Two-banded Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius falklandicus comparado con Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Two-banded Plover Andean Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius falklandicus Vanellus resplendens
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,2 cm (9.9 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Peso 67,0 g (2.36 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Two-banded Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Two-banded Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Two-banded Plover

Chorlitejo de las Malvinas (Charadrius falklandicus), 16–18 cm. Dos bandas pectorales: negra arriba y castaña abajo; frente blanca; dorso pardo. Habita en playas y pastizales costeros de Argentina, Chile e islas Malvinas. Migratorio austral. Se alimenta de invertebrados en playas y orillas.

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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