Javan Lapwing vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Vanellus macropterus comparado con Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Javan Lapwing Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nombre científico Vanellus macropterus Vanellus melanocephalus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 48,5 cm (19.1 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Peso 325,0 g (11.46 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-4 4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Javan Lapwing only

Ninguno

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Estado de conservación

Not Evaluated

Javan Lapwing

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Javan Lapwing

Javan Lapwing: 28–30 cm, critically endangered lapwing with a black cap, grey-brown upperparts, and white underparts with a pale grey breast. Formerly endemic to lowland grasslands and wetland margins of Java, Indonesia. Last confirmed sighting in 1940s; may be extinct. Insectivorous. CR (possibly EX).

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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