Giant Snipe vs Spotted Redshank

Gallinago undulata 对比 Tringa erythropus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Giant Snipe Spotted Redshank
学名 Gallinago undulata Tringa erythropus
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 31.0 cm (12.2 in) 32.7 cm (12.9 in)
体重 327.5 g (11.55 oz) 163.5 g (5.77 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-4 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Giant Snipe only

Spotted Redshank only

保护状况

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Least Concern

Spotted Redshank

About These Birds

Giant Snipe

Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.

Spotted Redshank

Spotted Redshank: 29–32 cm, elegant shank with all-black breeding plumage contrasting with red-based bill and red legs. Breeds on boreal tundra from Scandinavia to Siberia; winters on estuaries, saltmarshes, and shallow wetlands from western Europe to South Asia and Africa. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

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