Sora — size comparison

The sora spends most of the year in freshwater or brackish wetlands. Dense vegetation provides cover. During migration and winter it may also use wet pastures,

Silhouette comparison

Length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaReference values · details in the profiles

Sora

Porzana carolina

ok. 22,5 cmDorosły ptak
total length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaMeasurement: side

Mass
49–112 gObie płcie — Cornell
Shared ground line. The scale follows the measurement stated for each animal. Boy: approx. 115 cm
Total lengthScale in cm
0510152025
SoraTotal lengthapprox. 22.5 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Boy: approx. 115 cm
Sora — size comparison — facts and sources

The sora spends most of the year in freshwater or brackish wetlands. Dense vegetation provides cover. During migration and winter it may also use wet pastures, ditches, floodwaters and flooded fields.

Among vegetation and on wet ground it seeks wetland-plant seeds and invertebrates.

Measurement sources