Southern Red-breasted Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Charadrius obscurus comparado con Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Southern Red-breasted Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius obscurus Vanellus melanocephalus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Critically Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 33,8 cm (13.3 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Peso 152,66666666666666 g (5.39 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Southern Red-breasted Plover only

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Critically Endangered

Southern Red-breasted Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Southern Red-breasted Plover

Chorlitejo rojo de Nueva Zelanda (Charadrius obscurus), 27–31 cm. Partes inferiores de color rojo-ladrillo llamativo (macho en cría); dorso pardo grisáceo; frente blanca. Habita en costas, estuarios y pastizales de Nueva Zelanda. Especie amenazada. Se alimenta de moluscos e invertebrados.

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Spot-breasted Lapwing: 28–30 cm, Ethiopian highland endemic lapwing with a black head and breast spotted white, and red legs. Restricted to high-altitude moorland and montane grassland above 1,800 m in Ethiopia. Insectivorous. Sedentary; rare and little-studied. Declining due to overgrazing and agricultural encroachment.

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