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American Woodcock
探検鳥類
American Woodcock
Scolopax minor
The American Woodcock is a funny-looking bird with a long beak and big eyes. It loves to hide in the woods and can be tricky to spot, especially when it flies away with its zigzagging flight!
生息地: Forests
外見
The American Woodcock is a plump, medium-sized bird with a very long, straight bill and notably large, dark eyes set high on its head. Its mottled brown, black, and rufous plumage provides superb camouflage, making it blend seamlessly into leaf litter.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Aves目Charadriiformes科Scolopacidae属Scolopax
カテゴリ
鳥類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Despite being plump, they can fly straight up like a rocket!
Nicknamed 'Timberdoodle,' they love woodlands and doodle for worms.
Their brain is almost upside-down, helping them see behind while probing!
Their high-set eyes allow them 360-degree vision without moving their head!
特殊能力
能力
Worm Whisperer
American Woodcock can probe soft soil with its sensitive bill to find and extract earthworms quickly.
能力
Night Vision Goggles
American Woodcock has enormous eyes that allow it to see clearly in very dim light at dawn and dusk.
能力
Aerial Acrobat
American Woodcock can perform a spectacular 'sky dance' flight display to attract mates above woodlands.
能力
Ground Disguise
American Woodcock has cryptic plumage that helps them blend perfectly into leaf litter, avoiding predators.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 25-30 cm
- 翼開長
- 42-48 cm
- 体重
- 0.14-0.28 kg
- 寿命
- 2-8 年
- Top Speed
- 35 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 3-5
- 抱卵期間
- 20-22 日
- 渡りの距離
- 1500 km
食性と食事
They mostly slurp up earthworms and other soft-bodied invertebrates from the soil.
主な食物
- earthworms
- insect larvae
- grubs
- beetles
- snails
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
hunts
Common Earthworm
Lumbricus terrestris
They probe soil to find and eat these rich, wiggly morsels.
eaten by
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Nocturnal owls hunt woodcocks, especially during migration.
eaten by
Raccoon
Procyon lotor
Raccoons raid nests for eggs and chicks in their ground nests.
eaten by
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
Fast, agile forest hawks hunt adult woodcocks.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
If you see a woodcock, watch quietly from a distance so you don't scare it away.
よくある質問
American Woodcockの長さは何ですか？
25-30 cm
American Woodcockの翼開長は何ですか？
42-48 cm
American Woodcockの体重は何ですか？
0.14-0.28 kg
American Woodcockの寿命は何ですか？
2-8 年
American Woodcockのtop Speedは何ですか？
35 km/h
American Woodcockは何を食べますか？
They mostly slurp up earthworms and other soft-bodied invertebrates from the soil.
American Woodcockは通常どこに生息していますか？
Forests
American Woodcockはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
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