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Moluccan Woodcock

Scolopax rochussenii

Vulnerable
翼展
38.2 cm
体重
308.3 g
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes

The Moluccan Woodcock (Scolopax rochussenii) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.2 cm and a weight of 308.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Moluccan Woodcock: 33–36 cm, large woodcock endemic to Obi and Bacan islands in the North Moluccas, Indonesia. VU. Occupies lowland and montane forest; nocturnal invertebrate feeder. Very poorly known; threatened by extensive deforestation for palm oil and logging. One of the least studied woodcocks. Sedentary.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 38.2 cm 15.0 in
体重 308.3 g 10.87 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Scolopax
物种 Scolopax rochussenii

Distribution

Moluccan Woodcock has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Moluccan Woodcock endangered?
The Moluccan Woodcock has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Moluccan Woodcock?
The Moluccan Woodcock has a wingspan of 38.2 cm, weight of 308.3 g.
What order and family does the Moluccan Woodcock belong to?
The Moluccan Woodcock (Scolopax rochussenii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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