Giant Snipe vs Wilson's Phalarope

Gallinago undulata ile kıyaslandığında Steganopus tricolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Giant Snipe Wilson's Phalarope
Bilimsel Ad Gallinago undulata Steganopus tricolor
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 31,0 cm (12.2 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Ağırlık 327,5 g (11.55 oz) 78,0 g (2.75 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Giant Snipe only

Wilson's Phalarope only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Least Concern

Wilson's Phalarope

About These Birds

Giant Snipe

Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.

Wilson's Phalarope

Wilson's Phalarope: 22–24 cm, largest phalarope with a very thin bill; females bright with rufous neck-stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on prairie wetlands of western North America; migrates to saline and alkaline lakes of South America. Spins on water to stir up invertebrates. Females leave males to incubate. Polyandrous. Long-distance migrant.

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