Swinhoe's Snipe
Gallinago megala
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关于
Swinhoe's Snipe: 27–29 cm, very similar to Pin-tailed Snipe; best separated by call and number of tail feathers. Breeds on wet meadows and taiga bogs of Siberia and northern China; winters in South and Southeast Asia to Australia. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Long-distance migrant. Secretive in rank grass and marshes.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 26.9 cm | 10.6 in |
| 体重 | 128.66666666666666 g | 4.54 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-20 days. Fledging: 18-20 days.
产卵数
2-5
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) |
| Genus | Gallinago |
| 物种 | Gallinago megala |
Distribution
Swinhoe's Snipe has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Scolopacidae family