Banded Stilt vs Red-necked Avocet

Cladorhynchus leucocephalus comparado con Recurvirostra novaehollandiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Banded Stilt Red-necked Avocet
Nombre científico Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Recurvirostridae Recurvirostridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 39,3 cm (15.5 in) 45,0 cm (17.7 in)
Peso 215,0 g (7.58 oz) 322,3333333333333 g (11.37 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-4 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Banded Stilt only

Ninguno

Red-necked Avocet only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Banded Stilt

Least Concern

Red-necked Avocet

About These Birds

Banded Stilt

Banded Stilt (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus) is a slender 35–43 cm distinctive wader endemic to Australia. White body with black wings; in breeding plumage a chestnut and black breast band; pinkish-red legs. Highly nomadic; breeds in vast colonies at ephemeral salt lakes in the arid interior following rainfall. Feeds on brine shrimps.

Red-necked Avocet

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) is a large 40–46 cm avocet endemic to Australia. White and black body; distinctive chestnut-red head and neck; long upturned bill; blue-grey legs. Inhabits shallow saline lakes, salt pans, and coastal lagoons across inland and coastal Australia.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family