Giant Snipe vs Greater Yellowlegs

Gallinago undulata ile kıyaslandığında Tringa melanoleuca

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Giant Snipe Greater Yellowlegs
Bilimsel Ad Gallinago undulata Tringa melanoleuca
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 31,0 cm (12.2 in) 38,9 cm (15.3 in)
Ağırlık 327,5 g (11.55 oz) 169,25 g (5.97 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Giant Snipe only

Hiçbiri

Greater Yellowlegs only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Near Threatened

Greater Yellowlegs

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.

Greater Yellowlegs

Greater Yellowlegs: 29–33 cm, large North American shank with yellow legs, slightly upturned bill, and loud ringing call. Breeds on boreal muskeg from Alaska to Newfoundland; winters on wetlands throughout the Americas south to Patagonia. Feeds by wading and sweeping bill through water. More robust than Lesser Yellowlegs. Long-distance migrant.

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