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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal	Diademed Plover	Grey-headed Lapwing
Wissenschaftlicher Name	Phegornis mitchellii	Vanellus cinereus
Ordnung	Charadriiformes	Charadriiformes
Familie	Charadriidae	Charadriidae
Erhaltungsstatus	Near Threatened	Least Concern
Länge	—	—
Flügelspannweite	21,8 cm (8.6 in)	48,0 cm (18.9 in)
Gewicht	34,25 g (1.21 oz)	259,5 g (9.15 oz)
Ernährung	--	--
Gelegegröße	2	4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

Diademed Plover only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Diademed Plover

Least Concern

Grey-headed Lapwing

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About These Birds

Diademed Plover

Diademed Plover (Phegornis mitchellii) is a small 16–17 cm, distinctive plover of high Andean bogs. White face and underparts; chestnut band across forehead; heavily streaked upperparts. Inhabits wet bofedal peatbogs and marshy areas above 4,000 m in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.

Grey-headed Lapwing

Grey-headed Lapwing: 34–37 cm, large lapwing with an ash-grey head, yellow bill tipped black, and broad black breast-band. Breeds in freshwater wetland margins and wet rice fields of northern and eastern China, Korea, and Japan; winters in South and Southeast Asia. Insectivorous. Long-distance migrant.

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