Black-banded Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Charadrius thoracicus comparado con Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-banded Plover Southern Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius thoracicus Vanellus chilensis
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 20,8 cm (8.2 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Peso 30,96 g (1.09 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Black-banded Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Black-banded Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Black-banded Plover

Chorlitejo de Madagascar (Charadrius thoracicus), 14–15 cm. Collar pectoral negro; frente blanca; dorso pardo; superciliar blanca. Endémico de Madagascar. Habita en playas y estuarios. Distribución restringida. Se alimenta de pequeños invertebrados. Vulnerable por pérdida de hábitat costero.

Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing: 32–38 cm, the most familiar South American lapwing with a grey head, pinkish-grey upperparts, metallic green wing spurs, and a distinctive crest. Common resident from Colombia south to Patagonia in open grassland, farmland, and urban parks. Insectivorous. Highly vocal and territorial. Expanding its range northward.

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