Long-billed Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius placidus verglichen mit Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Long-billed Plover Andean Lapwing
Wissenschaftlicher Name Charadrius placidus Vanellus resplendens
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Charadriidae Charadriidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 27,6 cm (10.9 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Gewicht 55,5 g (1.96 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Long-billed Plover only

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Andean Lapwing only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Long-billed Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Long-billed Plover

Long-billed Plover: 19–21 cm, large East Asian plover with a distinctive long bill, narrow black breast-band, and dull yellowish legs. Breeds on rocky riverbeds of China, Korea, and Japan; winters along rivers and coasts of Southeast Asia. Invertebrate feeder. Partial migrant, declining due to river engineering and gravel extraction. NT.

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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