Madagascar Snipe vs American Woodcock

Gallinago macrodactyla so với Scolopax minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Madagascar Snipe American Woodcock
Tên Khoa Học Gallinago macrodactyla Scolopax minor
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 26,7 cm (10.5 in) 26,0 cm (10.2 in)
Khối Lượng 216,0 g (7.62 oz) 192,0 g (6.77 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Madagascar Snipe only

American Woodcock only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Madagascar Snipe

Least Concern

American Woodcock

About These Birds

Madagascar Snipe

Madagascar Snipe: 27–29 cm, large-footed snipe endemic to Madagascar. Inhabits marshes, rice paddies, and wet grassland mainly in the north and west. NT. Cryptic brown and buff streaking. Probes soft ground for invertebrates. Sedentary endemic. Threatened by wetland drainage and hunting pressure.

American Woodcock

American Woodcock: 25–31 cm, rotund crepuscular wader with cryptic dead-leaf plumage, large eyes set high on the head, and an extremely long flexible bill for probing earthworms. Inhabits moist woodland and shrubby margins in eastern North America; winters in southern US. Famous for spiralling courtship 'sky dance.' Migratory.

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