Wrybill vs American Golden Plover
Anarhynchus frontalis comparé à Pluvialis dominica
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Wrybill | American Golden Plover |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Anarhynchus frontalis | Pluvialis dominica |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Famille | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 24,0 cm (9.4 in) | 36,4 cm (14.3 in) |
| Poids | 56,575 g (2.00 oz) | 154,33333333333334 g (5.44 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Wrybill only
Aucun(e)
American Golden Plover only
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Wrybill
Least Concern
American Golden Plover
About These Birds
Wrybill
Wrybill: 20–22 cm, unique New Zealand plover whose bill curves distinctly to the right—the only bird with a laterally deflected bill. Uses this adaptation to extract invertebrates from under riverbed stones. Breeds on braided riverbeds of Canterbury, South Island; winters on tidal mudflats of North Island harbours. NT.
American Golden Plover
American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) is a medium 24–28 cm plover and epic migrant. Golden-spotted brown above; bold black underparts and white flank stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska; migrates to South American pampas, traveling up to 25,000 km annually via transoceanic routes.