Saint Helena Plover vs Black-banded Plover

Charadrius sanctaehelenae से तुलना Charadrius thoracicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Saint Helena Plover Black-banded Plover
वैज्ञानिक नाम Charadrius sanctaehelenae Charadrius thoracicus
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Charadriidae Charadriidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Vulnerable
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 22.3 cm (8.8 in) 20.8 cm (8.2 in)
वजन 48.65 g (1.72 oz) 30.96 g (1.09 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Saint Helena Plover only

कोई नहीं

Black-banded Plover only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

Vulnerable

Black-banded Plover

About These Birds

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.

Black-banded Plover

Black-banded Plover: 14–16 cm, small plover endemic to Madagascar with a broad black breast-band and white forehead. Resident in open grassy habitats, short grazed coastal turf, and lake margins across Madagascar. Insectivorous. Sedentary. Near Threatened due to habitat loss from grazing and agriculture. NT.

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