American Woodcock vs Common Greenshank

Scolopax minor so với Tringa nebularia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính American Woodcock Common Greenshank
Tên Khoa Học Scolopax minor Tringa nebularia
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 26,0 cm (10.2 in) 37,1 cm (14.6 in)
Khối Lượng 192,0 g (6.77 oz) 212,5 g (7.50 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 3-4 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

American Woodcock only

Không

Common Greenshank only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

American Woodcock

Least Concern

Common Greenshank

About These Birds

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.

Common Greenshank

Common Greenshank: 30–34 cm, large shank with greenish legs, slightly upturned bill, white rump, and ringing 'tew-tew-tew' call. Breeds on boggy moorland and boreal forest of Scotland east across Eurasia; winters on estuaries, lakes, and coasts of Africa, South Asia, and Australia. Feeds on fish and invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

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