Spoon-billed Sandpiper vs Giant Snipe

Calidris pygmaea so với Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Spoon-billed Sandpiper Giant Snipe
Tên Khoa Học Calidris pygmaea Gallinago undulata
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Critically Endangered Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 19,9 cm (7.8 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Khối Lượng 31,75 g (1.12 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Spoon-billed Sandpiper only

Giant Snipe only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Critically Endangered

Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Spoon-billed Sandpiper: 14–16 cm, tiny Arctic sandpiper with a unique spatula-tipped bill used for sweeping invertebrates from soft mud. Critically Endangered; total population under 300 pairs. Breeds on Chukotka, Russia; winters on mudflats of Bangladesh and Myanmar. Threatened by habitat loss and hunting. CR. International conservation priority.

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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