Sulawesi Woodcock

This species is restricted to wet mountain forests on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Little is known of its habits.

The Sulawesi Woodcock is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

* Sulawesi Woodcock, Scolopax celebensis * Moluccan Woodcock, Scolopax rochussenii * American Woodcock, Scolopax minor Fossil record A number of woodcocks are extinct and are known only from fossil or subfossil bones. Due to their close relationship to the Gallinago snipes, the woodcocks are a fairly young group of birds, even considering that the Charadriiformes themselves are an ancient lineage. More

Sulawesi Woodcock Scolopax celebensis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Near Threatened Justification This poorly known species is likely to have a moderately small population given its altitudinal preferences and apparant scarcity. Although population trends are poorly known, it is likely to be in decline, primarily owing to habitat degradation. It is consequently classifed as Near Threatened. More

* Sulawesi Woodcock, Scolopax celebensis * Moluccan Woodcock, Scolopax rochussenii * American Woodcock, Scolopax minor Translations Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, of the family Scolopacidae, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage * Esperanto: skolopo eo(eo) * French: bécasse fr(fr) f. * Macedonian: шлука (šlúka) f. More

Sulawesi woodcock is rarely seen; many birdwatchers visit this park but miss it. Last August (2000) three birdwatchers from England (Dave Rosair, Tony Prater and Don Taylor) who accompanied by me (Royke Mananta); found this bird at Lore Lindu NP after four days of exploring. They visited the park especially looking for this bird. In the Field Guide the call hasn More

Sulawesi Woodcock Scolopax celebensis = Described by: Riley (1921) Alternate common name(s): Celebes Woodcock, Indonesian Woodcock Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range Sulawesi; Two populations; Restricted range; (1) N. Sulawesi. (2) C. Sulawesi. More

* Sulawesi Woodcock, Scolopax celebensis * Moluccan Woodcock, Scolopax rochussenii * American Woodcock, Scolopax minor Copyright 2010 WordIQ.com - Privacy Policy :: Terms of Use :: Contact Us :: About Us This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the this Wikipedia article. More

Sulawesi Woodcock The Sulawesi Woodcock, Scolopax celebensis also known as Celebes Woodcock is a medium sized wader. It is larger and darker than Eurasian Woodcock, and small reddish spots.This species is restricted to wet mountain forests on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Little is known of its habits. See more at Wikipedia.org... More

* Sulawesi Woodcock, Scolopax celebensis * Moluccan Woodcock, Scolopax rochussenii * American Woodcock, Scolopax minor Elsewhere EBroadcast Australia Search engine Web directory CONTENTS: A B C D E F G H I J More

Le Sulawesi Woodcock , le celebensis de Scolopax de également connu sous le nom de Celebes Woodcock est un échassier moyen . Il est plus grand et plus foncé que le Woodcock eurasien , et les petites taches rougeâtres. Ce des espèces est limitées pour mouiller des forêts de montagne sur l'île indonésienne du du Sulawesi . Peu est connu de ses habitudes. More