Broad-billed Sandpiper vs African Snipe

Calidris falcinellus ile kıyaslandığında Gallinago nigripennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Broad-billed Sandpiper African Snipe
Bilimsel Ad Calidris falcinellus Gallinago nigripennis
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 19,8 cm (7.8 in) 25,1 cm (9.9 in)
Ağırlık 48,0 g (1.69 oz) 124,25 g (4.38 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 3-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Broad-billed Sandpiper only

Hiçbiri

African Snipe only

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Least Concern

African Snipe

About These Birds

Broad-billed Sandpiper

Broad-billed Sandpiper: 16–18 cm, small sandpiper with a distinctive kinked drooping bill-tip, split supercilium, and chestnut-and-black breeding plumage. Breeds on boreal bogs of Scandinavia and Siberia; winters on mudflats of East Africa, South Asia, and Australia. NT. Feeds by probing soft mud. Long-distance migrant.

African Snipe

African Snipe: 25–28 cm, medium-large snipe resident in high-altitude wetlands, bogs, and marshy grassland of eastern and southern Africa from Ethiopia and Sudan to the Cape. Cryptic brown-and-buff streaking. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Sedentary. Performs display 'drumming' flights with spread tail in breeding season.

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