Southern Lapwing vs Javan Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis مقارنةً بـ Vanellus macropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Southern Lapwing Javan Lapwing
الاسم العلمي Vanellus chilensis Vanellus macropterus
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Charadriidae Charadriidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Not Evaluated
الطول
طول الجناح 45,2 cm (17.8 in) 48,5 cm (19.1 in)
الوزن 291,5 g (10.28 oz) 325,0 g (11.46 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 3-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Southern Lapwing only

Javan Lapwing only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

Not Evaluated

Javan Lapwing

About These Birds

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.

Javan Lapwing

Javan Lapwing: 28–30 cm, critically endangered lapwing with a black cap, grey-brown upperparts, and white underparts with a pale grey breast. Formerly endemic to lowland grasslands and wetland margins of Java, Indonesia. Last confirmed sighting in 1940s; may be extinct. Insectivorous. CR (possibly EX).

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