Least Seedsnipe
Thinocorus rumicivorus
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Least Seedsnipe: 16–18 cm, smallest seedsnipe resembling a miniature quail. Males have a grey head with black gorget; females cryptically streaked. Inhabits arid coastal and Andean steppe from Ecuador south to Tierra del Fuego. Feeds on seeds and plant material. Locally nomadic. Cryptic plumage aids camouflage on stony ground.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 22.1 cm | 8.7 in |
| 体重 | 54.75 g | 1.93 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26 days. Fledging: 49 days.
产卵数
4
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Thinocoridae |
| Genus | Thinocorus |
| 物种 | Thinocorus rumicivorus |
Distribution
Least Seedsnipe has been recorded in 2 countries.
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