Saint Helena Plover vs Andean Lapwing
Charadrius sanctaehelenae comparado con Vanellus resplendens
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Saint Helena Plover | Andean Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Charadrius sanctaehelenae | Vanellus resplendens |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Estado de conservación | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 22,3 cm (8.8 in) | 43,5 cm (17.1 in) |
| Peso | 48,65 g (1.72 oz) | 211,5 g (7.46 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 1-2 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Vulnerable
Saint Helena Plover
Least Concern
Andean Lapwing
About These Birds
Saint Helena Plover
Chorlitejo de Santa Elena (Charadrius sanctaehelenae), 15–17 cm. Collar pectoral negro incompleto; dorso pardo; frente blanca. Endémico de la isla de Santa Elena (Atlántico sur). Habita en pastizales áridos y playas de la isla. Especie amenazada con población muy reducida.
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.