Rock Sandpiper vs Giant Snipe

Calidris ptilocnemis so với Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Rock Sandpiper Giant Snipe
Tên Khoa Học Calidris ptilocnemis Gallinago undulata
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 26,1 cm (10.3 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Khối Lượng 92,35 g (3.26 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Rock Sandpiper only

Giant Snipe only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Rock Sandpiper

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Rock Sandpiper

Rock Sandpiper: 20–23 cm, Pacific counterpart of Purple Sandpiper with dark streaking and yellow-based bill. Breeds on Aleutian Islands and Alaska tundra; winters on rocky shores of the North Pacific from Alaska to California and Kamchatka. Feeds on invertebrates among wave-washed rocks. Short-distance migrant. Closely related to Purple Sandpiper.

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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