Black-banded Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius thoracicus comparado con Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-banded Plover Andean Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius thoracicus Vanellus resplendens
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 20,8 cm (8.2 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Peso 30,96 g (1.09 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Black-banded Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Black-banded Plover

Least Concern

Andean 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.

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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