Red-wattled Lapwing vs Andean Lapwing
Vanellus indicus comparado con Vanellus resplendens
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Red-wattled Lapwing | Andean Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Vanellus indicus | Vanellus resplendens |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 41,8 cm (16.5 in) | 43,5 cm (17.1 in) |
| Peso | 170,0 g (6.00 oz) | 211,5 g (7.46 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Red-wattled Lapwing only
Ninguno
Andean Lapwing only
Ninguno
Estado de conservación
Red-wattled Lapwing
Andean Lapwing
About These Birds
Red-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing: 32–35 cm, familiar South and Southeast Asian lapwing with red facial wattles, white cheeks, black cap, and yellow legs. Common resident throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia in open country, farmland, and urban parks. Loud penetrating alarm call. Insectivorous. Highly sedentary; aggressive nest defender.
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.