Javan Lapwing vs Andean Lapwing

Vanellus macropterus مقارنةً بـ Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Javan Lapwing Andean Lapwing
الاسم العلمي Vanellus macropterus Vanellus resplendens
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Charadriidae Charadriidae
حالة الحفاظ Not Evaluated Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 48,5 cm (19.1 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
الوزن 325,0 g (11.46 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 1-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Javan Lapwing only

بلا

Andean Lapwing only

حالة الحفاظ

Not Evaluated

Javan Lapwing

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

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).

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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