Malay Plover vs Saint Helena Plover

Charadrius peronii comparé à Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Malay Plover Saint Helena Plover
Nom scientifique Charadrius peronii Charadrius sanctaehelenae
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Charadriidae Charadriidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 19,8 cm (7.8 in) 22,3 cm (8.8 in)
Poids 46,0 g (1.62 oz) 48,65 g (1.72 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Malay Plover only

Saint Helena Plover only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Malay Plover

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

About These Birds

Malay Plover

Malay Plover: 14–17 cm, pale sandy coastal plover of Southeast Asia with a black mask, black partial breast-band, and white underparts. Resident on sandy beaches and coastal saltpans of Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and the Philippines. Insectivorous. NT. Threatened by coastal development, beach tourism, and predation.

Saint Helena Plover

Saint Helena Plover: 15–16 cm, critically endangered plover endemic to Saint Helena island in the South Atlantic. Locally called 'wirebird' for its thin legs. Restricted to open semi-arid flax-and-pasture plateau of central Saint Helena. Insectivorous. Fewer than 350 individuals. CR. Threatened by cats, habitat change, and drought.

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