Rufous-chested Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius modestus comparado con Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Rufous-chested Plover Andean Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius modestus Vanellus resplendens
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 28,3 cm (11.1 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Peso 82,76666666666667 g (2.92 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Rufous-chested Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Rufous-chested Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Rufous-chested Plover

Chorlitejo de la Patagonia (Charadrius modestus), 18–21 cm. Partes superiores pardo-grisáceas; pecho con banda rufa y negro; vientre blanco. Cría en Patagonia y Tierra del Fuego; inverna en costas del Brasil. Habita en pastizales y playas. Se alimenta de insectos e 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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