American Golden Plover vs Javan Lapwing

Pluvialis dominica verglichen mit Vanellus macropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal American Golden Plover Javan Lapwing
Wissenschaftlicher Name Pluvialis dominica Vanellus macropterus
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Charadriidae Charadriidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Not Evaluated
Länge
Flügelspannweite 36,4 cm (14.3 in) 48,5 cm (19.1 in)
Gewicht 154,33333333333334 g (5.44 oz) 325,0 g (11.46 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

American Golden Plover only

Javan Lapwing only

-

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

American Golden Plover

Not Evaluated

Javan Lapwing

About These Birds

American Golden Plover

American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) is a medium 24–28 cm plover and epic migrant. Golden-spotted brown above; bold black underparts and white flank stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska; migrates to South American pampas, traveling up to 25,000 km annually via transoceanic routes.

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).

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family