Saint Helena Plover vs Spur-winged Lapwing

Charadrius sanctaehelenae comparado con Vanellus spinosus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Saint Helena Plover Spur-winged Lapwing
Nombre científico Charadrius sanctaehelenae Vanellus spinosus
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 22,3 cm (8.8 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Peso 48,65 g (1.72 oz) 159,0 g (5.61 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 2-4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Saint Helena Plover only

Ninguno

Spur-winged Lapwing only

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

Least Concern

Spur-winged Lapwing

About These Birds

Saint Helena Plover

Chorlitejo de Santa Elena (Charadrius sanctaehelenae), 15–17 cm. Collar pectoral negro incompleto; dorso pardo; frente blanca. Endémico de la isla de Santa Elena (Atlántico sur). Habita en pastizales áridos y playas de la isla. Especie amenazada con población muy reducida.

Spur-winged Lapwing

Spur-winged Lapwing: 25–28 cm, slim lapwing with black cap, black breast-band, white cheeks, and prominent wing spur. Breeds across North Africa and the Middle East; also resident in sub-Saharan Africa. Inhabits sandy riverbanks, lake margins, and irrigated farmland. Insectivorous. Partial migrant in northern populations.

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