Long-billed Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius placidus comparé à Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Long-billed Plover Andean Lapwing
Nom scientifique Charadrius placidus Vanellus resplendens
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Charadriidae Charadriidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 27,6 cm (10.9 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Poids 55,5 g (1.96 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Long-billed Plover only

Aucun(e)

Andean Lapwing only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Long-billed Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Long-billed Plover

Long-billed Plover: 19–21 cm, large East Asian plover with a distinctive long bill, narrow black breast-band, and dull yellowish legs. Breeds on rocky riverbeds of China, Korea, and Japan; winters along rivers and coasts of Southeast Asia. Invertebrate feeder. Partial migrant, declining due to river engineering and gravel extraction. NT.

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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