White-faced Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Charadrius dealbatus مقارنةً بـ Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة White-faced Plover Southern Lapwing
الاسم العلمي Charadrius dealbatus Vanellus chilensis
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Charadriidae Charadriidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 21,5 cm (8.5 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
الوزن 42,3 g (1.49 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

White-faced Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

White-faced Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

White-faced Plover

White-faced Plover: 15–17 cm, recently split from Kentish Plover; paler with an extensively white face, bill, and underparts. Coastal resident on sandy beaches and estuaries of South China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and surrounding southeast Asian coasts. Insectivorous. Threatened by beach development and disturbance. NT.

Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing: 32–38 cm, the most familiar South American lapwing with a grey head, pinkish-grey upperparts, metallic green wing spurs, and a distinctive crest. Common resident from Colombia south to Patagonia in open grassland, farmland, and urban parks. Insectivorous. Highly vocal and territorial. Expanding its range northward.

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