White-faced Plover vs Saint Helena Plover

Charadrius dealbatus verglichen mit Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal White-faced Plover Saint Helena Plover
Wissenschaftlicher Name Charadrius dealbatus Charadrius sanctaehelenae
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Charadriidae Charadriidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 21,5 cm (8.5 in) 22,3 cm (8.8 in)
Gewicht 42,3 g (1.49 oz) 48,65 g (1.72 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 1-2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

White-faced Plover only

Saint Helena Plover only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

White-faced Plover

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

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.

Saint Helena Plover

Saint Helena Plover: 15–16 cm, critically endangered plover endemic to Saint Helena island in the South Atlantic. Locally called 'wirebird' for its thin legs. Restricted to open semi-arid flax-and-pasture plateau of central Saint Helena. Insectivorous. Fewer than 350 individuals. CR. Threatened by cats, habitat change, and drought.

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