Double-banded Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Charadrius bicinctus comparado con Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Double-banded Plover Southern Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius bicinctus Vanellus chilensis
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,5 cm (10.0 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Peso 68,0 g (2.40 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Double-banded Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Double-banded Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Double-banded Plover

Chorlitejo de dos bandas (Charadrius bicinctus), 17–19 cm. Dos collares pectorales negros: uno estrecho en el cuello y otro ancho en el pecho. Dorso pardo; frente blanca. Habita en playas y humedales de Nueva Zelanda y el sureste de Australia. Migrador parcial. Se alimenta de invertebrados.

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.

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