Sululu

Sululu

Uainishaji wa kisayansi

Himaya:	Animalia(Wanyama)
Faila:	Chordata(Wanyama wenye ugwe wa neva mgongoni)
Ngeli:	Aves(Ndege)
Oda:	Charadriiformes(Ndege kamavitwitwi)
Familia:	Scolopacidae(Ndege walio na mnasaba nasululu)
Jenasi:	CoenocoryphaG.R. Gray,1855 GallinagoBrisson,1760 LimnodromusWied-Neuwied,1833 LymnocryptesBoie,1826 ScolopaxLinnaeus,1758

Sululunindegewajenasimbalimbali katikafamiliayaScolopacidae.Hata jenasiNumeniushuitwasululu,lakini jinamembelinastahabiwa. Ndege hawa wana rangi zilizofifia na hawaonekani rahisi wotoni. Huruka tu wakati mtu anapowakaribia sana. Wana miguu mifupi na mdomo mrefu. Wapenda mahali majimaji na hulawadudunanyungunyungu.Wakati wa majira ya kuzaa dume hufanya mkogo wa kubembeleza jike akishuka ghafla angani na kusabibisha manyoya maalum ya mkia kutoa uvumi kubwa. Hujenga tago kwa manyasi linalofichwa sana na jike huyatagamayai3-4.

Spishi za Afrika

Gallinago gallinago,Sululu wa Ulaya(Common Snipe)
Gallinago macrodactyla,Sululu wa Madagaska(Madagascar Snipe)
Gallinago media,Sululu Mkubwa(Great Snipe)
Gallinago nigripennis,Sululu wa Afrika(African Snipe)
Gallinago stenura,Sululu Mkia-chembe(Pin-tailed Snipe)
Lymnocryptes minimus,Sululu Mdogo(Jack Snipe)
Scolopax rusticola,Sululu Utosi-miraba(Eurasian Woodcock)

Spishi za mabara mengine

Coenocorypha aucklandica(Subantarctic Snipe)
Coenocorypha a. aucklandica(Auckland Island Snipe)
Coenocorypha a. meinertzhagenae(Antipodes Island Snipe)
†Coenocorypha barrierensis(North Island Snipe)imekwisha sasa
†Coenocorypha chathamica(Forbes' Snipe)imekwisha sasa
Coenocorypha huegeli(Snares Snipe)
†Coenocorypha iredalei(South Island Snipe)imekwisha sasa
†Coenocorypha miratropica(Viti Levu Snipe)imekwisha sasa
Coenocorypha pusilla(Chatham Snipe)
Coenocoryphasp. (Campbell Snipe) – spishi au spishi ndogo mpya ambaye hajafafanishwa
†Coenocoryphasp. (New Caledonia Snipe)imekwisha sasa
†Coenocoryphasp. (Norfolk Island Snipe)imekwisha sasa
Gallinago andina(Puna Snipe)
Gallinago delicata(Wilson's Snipe)
Gallinago hardwickii(Latham's Snipe)
Gallinago imperialis(Imperial Snipe)
Gallinago jamesoni(Andean Snipe)
Gallinago megala(Swinhoe's Snipe)
Gallinago nemoricola(Wood Snipe)
Gallinago nobilis(Noble Snipe)
Gallinago paraguaiae(South American Snipe)
Gallinago solitaria(Solitary Snipe)
Gallinago stricklandii(Fuegian Snipe)
Gallinago undulata(Giant Snipe)
Limnodromus griseus(Short-billed Dowitcher)
Limnodromus scolopaceus(Long-billed Dowitcher)
Limnodromus semipalmatus(Asiatic Dowitcher)
Scolopax bukidnonensis(Bukidnon Woodcock)
Scolopax celebensis(Sulawesi Woodcock)
Scolopax minor(American Woodcock)
Scolopax mira(Amami Woodcock)
Scolopax rochussenii(Moluccan Woodcock)
Scolopax rosenbergii(New Guinea Woodcock)
Scolopax saturata(Javan Woodcock)