Oriental Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Charadrius veredus comparado con Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Oriental Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius veredus Vanellus melanocephalus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 31,7 cm (12.5 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Peso 87,35 g (3.08 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Oriental Plover only

Ninguno

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Oriental Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Oriental Plover

Chorlitejo oriental (Charadrius veredus), 22–25 cm. Collar pectoral castaño-rojizo intenso; frente blanca; dorso pardo; vientre blanco. Cría en Mongolia y China; inverna en Australia. Gran migrador. Habita en estepas, pastizales y playas. Se alimenta principalmente de insectos.

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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