White-faced Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Charadrius dealbatus comparé à Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut White-faced Plover Southern Lapwing
Nom scientifique Charadrius dealbatus Vanellus chilensis
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Charadriidae Charadriidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 21,5 cm (8.5 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Poids 42,3 g (1.49 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

White-faced Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

White-faced Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

White-faced Plover

White-faced Plover: 15–17 cm, recently split from Kentish Plover; paler with an extensively white face, bill, and underparts. Coastal resident on sandy beaches and estuaries of South China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and surrounding southeast Asian coasts. Insectivorous. Threatened by beach development and disturbance. NT.

Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing: 32–38 cm, the most familiar South American lapwing with a grey head, pinkish-grey upperparts, metallic green wing spurs, and a distinctive crest. Common resident from Colombia south to Patagonia in open grassland, farmland, and urban parks. Insectivorous. Highly vocal and territorial. Expanding its range northward.

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