Black-fronted Dotterel vs Grey-headed Lapwing
Elseyornis melanops comparado con Vanellus cinereus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Black-fronted Dotterel | Grey-headed Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Elseyornis melanops | Vanellus cinereus |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 21,6 cm (8.5 in) | 48,0 cm (18.9 in) |
| Peso | 34,5 g (1.22 oz) | 259,5 g (9.15 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2-3 | 4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Black-fronted Dotterel only
Ninguno
Grey-headed Lapwing only
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Black-fronted Dotterel
Least Concern
Grey-headed Lapwing
About These Birds
Black-fronted Dotterel
Black-fronted Dotterel: 16–18 cm, slender Australian plover with a striking black forehead-patch, chestnut shoulder-bar, and red-based black bill. Inhabits margins of inland freshwater wetlands, riverbeds, and reservoirs throughout Australia and New Zealand. Invertebrate feeder. Largely sedentary with nomadic movements after rainfall.
Grey-headed Lapwing
Grey-headed Lapwing: 34–37 cm, large lapwing with an ash-grey head, yellow bill tipped black, and broad black breast-band. Breeds in freshwater wetland margins and wet rice fields of northern and eastern China, Korea, and Japan; winters in South and Southeast Asia. Insectivorous. Long-distance migrant.