Collared Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius collaris comparado con Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Collared Plover Andean Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius collaris Vanellus resplendens
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 19,1 cm (7.5 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Peso 33,9 g (1.20 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Collared Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Collared Plover

Least Concern

Andean 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.

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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