Common Sandpiper vs Giant Snipe

Actitis hypoleucos so với Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Common Sandpiper Giant Snipe
Tên Khoa Học Actitis hypoleucos Gallinago undulata
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 22,0 cm (8.7 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Khối Lượng 63,0 g (2.22 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Common Sandpiper only

Giant Snipe only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Common Sandpiper

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Common Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper: 19–21 cm, small olive-brown sandpiper with bold white wingbar, horizontal bobbing walk, and stiff-winged shimmering flight low over water. Breeds along stony rivers and lake margins across Eurasia; winters in Africa, South Asia, and Australasia. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant. Very widespread.

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.

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