Sulawesi Woodcock

Sulawesi Woodcock

Taxobox
name = Sulawesi Woodcock
status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Charadriiformes
familia = Scolopacidae
genus = "Scolopax"
species = "S. celebensis"
binomial = "Scolopax celebensis"
binomial_authority = Riley, 1921The Sulawesi Woodcock, "Scolopax celebensis", also known as Celebes Woodcock, is a medium sized wader. It is larger and darker than Eurasian Woodcock but with small reddish spots.

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

References

* Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is near threatened
* "Shorebirds" by Hayman, Marchant and Prater, ISBN 0-7099-2034-2

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=2981&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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