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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut	Grey-headed Lapwing	Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Nom scientifique	Vanellus cinereus	Vanellus malabaricus
Ordre	Charadriiformes	Charadriiformes
Famille	Charadriidae	Charadriidae
Statut de conservation	Least Concern	Least Concern
Longueur	—	—
Envergure	48,0 cm (18.9 in)	38,5 cm (15.2 in)
Poids	259,5 g (9.15 oz)	155,5 g (5.49 oz)
Régime alimentaire	--	--
Taille de la couvée	4	4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

🌿 Wetland

Grey-headed Lapwing only

🌾 Grassland

Yellow-wattled Lapwing only

Aucun(e)

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Grey-headed Lapwing

Least Concern

Yellow-wattled Lapwing

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About These Birds

Grey-headed Lapwing

Grey-headed Lapwing: 34–37 cm, large lapwing with an ash-grey head, yellow bill tipped black, and broad black breast-band. Breeds in freshwater wetland margins and wet rice fields of northern and eastern China, Korea, and Japan; winters in South and Southeast Asia. Insectivorous. Long-distance migrant.

Yellow-wattled Lapwing

Yellow-wattled Lapwing: 26–28 cm, sandy-brown Indian lapwing with a black cap, large yellow facial wattles, and yellow legs. Endemic to the Indian subcontinent, resident in dry open scrub, fallow fields, and stony ground. Feeds on insects and small invertebrates. Sedentary. Characteristic dry-country species.

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