Magellanic Snipe vs Giant Snipe

Gallinago magellanica so với Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

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

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Magellanic Snipe only

Giant Snipe only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Magellanic Snipe

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Magellanic Snipe

Magellanic Snipe: 27–30 cm, snipe of southern South America from southern Chile and Argentina through Tierra del Fuego to the Falkland Islands. Cryptic streaked brown plumage. Inhabits boggy moorland, marshes, and wet grassland. Feeds by probing for invertebrates. Partially migratory; some populations winter further north.

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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