Diademed Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Phegornis mitchellii مقارنةً بـ Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Diademed Plover Southern Lapwing
الاسم العلمي Phegornis mitchellii Vanellus chilensis
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Charadriidae Charadriidae
حالة الحفاظ Near Threatened Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 21,8 cm (8.6 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
الوزن 34,25 g (1.21 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Diademed Plover only

بلا

Southern Lapwing only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

Diademed Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Diademed Plover

Diademed Plover (Phegornis mitchellii) is a small 16–17 cm, distinctive plover of high Andean bogs. White face and underparts; chestnut band across forehead; heavily streaked upperparts. Inhabits wet bofedal peatbogs and marshy areas above 4,000 m in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.

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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