Double-banded Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Charadrius bicinctus comparado con Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Double-banded Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius bicinctus Vanellus melanocephalus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,5 cm (10.0 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Peso 68,0 g (2.40 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Double-banded Plover only

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Double-banded Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted 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.

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Spot-breasted Lapwing: 28–30 cm, Ethiopian highland endemic lapwing with a black head and breast spotted white, and red legs. Restricted to high-altitude moorland and montane grassland above 1,800 m in Ethiopia. Insectivorous. Sedentary; rare and little-studied. Declining due to overgrazing and agricultural encroachment.

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