Forbes's Plover vs Saint Helena Plover

Charadrius forbesi से तुलना Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Forbes's Plover Saint Helena Plover
वैज्ञानिक नाम Charadrius forbesi Charadrius sanctaehelenae
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Charadriidae Charadriidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Vulnerable
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 24.8 cm (9.8 in) 22.3 cm (8.8 in)
वजन 47.5 g (1.68 oz) 48.65 g (1.72 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Forbes's Plover only

Saint Helena Plover only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Forbes's Plover

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

About These Birds

Forbes's Plover

Forbes's Plover: 18–20 cm, sub-Saharan African plover with a white forehead, incomplete chestnut breast-band bordered by black, and flesh-colored legs. Resident in open woodland, burnt grassland, and farmland from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to Angola. Insectivorous, foraging on bare ground. Largely sedentary.

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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