Eurasian Dotterel vs Andean Lapwing

Eudromias morinellus مقارنةً بـ Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Eurasian Dotterel Andean Lapwing
الاسم العلمي Eudromias morinellus Vanellus resplendens
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Charadriidae Charadriidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 29,5 cm (11.6 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
الوزن 110,75 g (3.91 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Eurasian Dotterel only

بلا

Andean Lapwing only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Eurasian Dotterel

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Eurasian Dotterel

Eurasian Dotterel (Eudromias morinellus) is a medium 20–24 cm tundra plover. Breeding female strikingly colorful: chestnut belly, white breast band, and white supercilium. Males duller; females are the more brightly-colored sex in this reversed-role species. Breeds on high Arctic and mountain tundra; winters in Middle East and North Africa.

Andean Lapwing

Andean Lapwing: 29–32 cm, large lapwing of the high Andes with grey head, white supercilium, metallic green upperparts, and red-and-yellow bill. Resident on puna grassland, bogs, and lake margins from Colombia to northern Argentina at 3,000–4,800 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered near Andean wetlands.

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