Collared Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Charadrius collaris comparado con Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Collared Plover Southern Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius collaris Vanellus chilensis
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 19,1 cm (7.5 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Peso 33,9 g (1.20 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Collared Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Collared Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Collared Plover

Chorlitejo collarejo (Charadrius collaris), 14–15 cm. Collar pectoral negro completo y delgado; frente blanca; dorso pardo-rojizo; vientre blanco. Habita en playas y orillas de ríos de América tropical, desde México hasta Argentina. Residente y migratorio. Se alimenta de invertebrados en la orilla.

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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