Giant Snipe vs Willet

Gallinago undulata 对比 Tringa semipalmata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Giant Snipe Willet
学名 Gallinago undulata Tringa semipalmata
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 31.0 cm (12.2 in) 40.7 cm (16.0 in)
体重 327.5 g (11.55 oz) 271.5 g (9.58 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Giant Snipe only

Willet only

保护状况

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Least Concern

Willet

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.

Willet

Willet: 33–41 cm, large stocky North American shank with bold black-and-white wingbar spectacular in flight, grey-blue legs, and loud 'pill-will-willet' call. Two populations: eastern breeds on Atlantic coast salt-marshes, western on prairie wetlands. Winters on both American coasts south to South America. Feeds on invertebrates.

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