Malay Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius peronii comparé à Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Malay Plover Andean Lapwing
Nom scientifique Charadrius peronii Vanellus resplendens
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Charadriidae Charadriidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 19,8 cm (7.8 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Poids 46,0 g (1.62 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Malay Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Malay Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

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.

Andean Lapwing

Andean Lapwing: 29–32 cm, large lapwing of the high Andes with grey head, white supercilium, metallic green upperparts, and red-and-yellow bill. Resident on puna grassland, bogs, and lake margins from Colombia to northern Argentina at 3,000–4,800 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered near Andean wetlands.

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