Great Snipe vs American Woodcock

Gallinago media so với Scolopax minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Great Snipe American Woodcock
Tên Khoa Học Gallinago media Scolopax minor
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 28,2 cm (11.1 in) 26,0 cm (10.2 in)
Khối Lượng 185,25 g (6.53 oz) 192,0 g (6.77 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3-5 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Great Snipe only

American Woodcock only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Great Snipe

Least Concern

American Woodcock

About These Birds

Great Snipe

Great Snipe: 27–29 cm, large compact snipe with heavy barring, white-edged tail feathers, and bold white wingbar in flight. Breeds on Scandinavian and Russian boreal bog; winters in sub-Saharan Africa. Performs extraordinary long-distance non-stop flights of up to 6,800 km. NT. Lek-breeding. Invertebrate feeder.

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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