Double-banded Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius bicinctus comparado con Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Double-banded Plover Andean Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius bicinctus Vanellus resplendens
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,5 cm (10.0 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Peso 68,0 g (2.40 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Double-banded Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Double-banded Plover

Least Concern

Andean 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.

Andean Lapwing

Andean Lapwing: 29–32 cm, large lapwing of the high Andes with grey head, white supercilium, metallic green upperparts, and red-and-yellow bill. Resident on puna grassland, bogs, and lake margins from Colombia to northern Argentina at 3,000–4,800 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered near Andean wetlands.

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