Black-banded Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Charadrius thoracicus comparado con Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-banded Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius thoracicus Vanellus melanocephalus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 20,8 cm (8.2 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Peso 30,96 g (1.09 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Black-banded Plover only

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Black-banded Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted 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.

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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