Southern Lapwing vs Javan Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis verglichen mit Vanellus macropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Southern Lapwing Javan Lapwing
Wissenschaftlicher Name Vanellus chilensis Vanellus macropterus
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Charadriidae Charadriidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Not Evaluated
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 45,2 cm (17.8 in) 48,5 cm (19.1 in)
Gewicht 291,5 g (10.28 oz) 325,0 g (11.46 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-4 1-4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Southern Lapwing only

Javan Lapwing only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

Not Evaluated

Javan Lapwing

About These Birds

Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing: 32–38 cm, the most familiar South American lapwing with a grey head, pinkish-grey upperparts, metallic green wing spurs, and a distinctive crest. Common resident from Colombia south to Patagonia in open grassland, farmland, and urban parks. Insectivorous. Highly vocal and territorial. Expanding its range northward.

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).

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