African Three-banded Plover vs Masked Lapwing
Charadrius tricollaris comparado con Vanellus miles
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | African Three-banded Plover | Masked Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Charadrius tricollaris | Vanellus miles |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 21,8 cm (8.6 in) | 49,1 cm (19.3 in) |
| Peso | 35,0 g (1.23 oz) | 310,0 g (10.93 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
African Three-banded Plover only
Ninguno
Masked Lapwing only
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
African Three-banded Plover
Least Concern
Masked Lapwing
About These Birds
African Three-banded Plover
Chorlitejo de tres bandas (Charadrius tricollaris), 17–18 cm. Dos collares pectorales (negro estrecho arriba, ancho abajo); frente blanca; dorso pardo; anillo ocular amarillo. Habita en orillas de ríos y lagos del África subsahariana. Nidifica en gravas. Se alimenta de insectos e invertebrados acuáticos.
Masked Lapwing
Masked Lapwing: 30–37 cm, large noisy Australasian lapwing with yellow facial wattles and sharp wing spurs. Common resident in open grassland, parks, and wetland margins throughout Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea. Famously aggressive in defence of ground nest. Feeds on invertebrates. Largely sedentary and adaptable to urban environments.