New Guinea woodcock

The New Guinea woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii) is a species of bird in the family Scolopacidae formerly considered to be conspecific with the Javan woodcock and called collectively the dusky woodcock. It is endemic to New Guinea and is found in both the Indonesian and Papuan parts of the island.[2]

New Guinea woodcock
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Scolopax
Species:
S. rosenbergii
Binomial name
Scolopax rosenbergii
(Schlegel, 1871)

References

  1. Birdlife International (2012). "Scolopax rosenbergii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. BirdLife International (2016). "Scolopax rosenbergii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22729848A95022045. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22729848A95022045.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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