Banded Stilt vs Red-necked Avocet

Cladorhynchus leucocephalus verglichen mit Recurvirostra novaehollandiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Banded Stilt Red-necked Avocet
Wissenschaftlicher Name Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Recurvirostridae Recurvirostridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 39,3 cm (15.5 in) 45,0 cm (17.7 in)
Gewicht 215,0 g (7.58 oz) 322,3333333333333 g (11.37 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-4 2-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Banded Stilt

Least Concern

Red-necked Avocet

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.

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) is a large 40–46 cm avocet endemic to Australia. White and black body; distinctive chestnut-red head and neck; long upturned bill; blue-grey legs. Inhabits shallow saline lakes, salt pans, and coastal lagoons across inland and coastal Australia.

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