Banded Stilt vs Black-necked Stilt
Cladorhynchus leucocephalus verglichen mit Himantopus mexicanus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Banded Stilt | Black-necked Stilt |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Cladorhynchus leucocephalus | Himantopus mexicanus |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Recurvirostridae | Recurvirostridae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Not Evaluated |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 39,3 cm (15.5 in) | — |
| Gewicht | 215,0 g (7.58 oz) | 173,0 g (6.10 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 3-4 | 1-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Banded Stilt
Not Evaluated
Black-necked Stilt
About These Birds
Banded Stilt
Banded Stilt (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus) is a slender 35–43 cm distinctive wader endemic to Australia. White body with black wings; in breeding plumage a chestnut and black breast band; pinkish-red legs. Highly nomadic; breeds in vast colonies at ephemeral salt lakes in the arid interior following rainfall. Feeds on brine shrimps.
Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) is a slender 35–39 cm wader of the Americas. Bold black and white plumage; very long bright pink legs. Inhabits shallow freshwater and brackish ponds, salt pans, and coastal marshes from the western USA south to Brazil and Peru. Feeds on aquatic invertebrates.