Siberian Sandplover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius mongolus comparado con Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Siberian Sandplover Andean Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius mongolus Vanellus resplendens
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,8 cm (10.2 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Peso 74,5 g (2.63 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Siberian Sandplover only

Andean Lapwing only

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Siberian Sandplover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Siberian Sandplover

Chorlitejo mongol (Charadrius mongolus), 17–20 cm. Collar pectoral castaño-rojizo intenso; frente blanca; dorso pardo. Cría en Asia central y oriental; inverna en costas de África, India y el Pacífico. Habita en playas arenosas y marismas. Se alimenta de invertebrados. Migratorio de larga distancia.

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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