Saint Helena Plover vs Shore Plover

Charadrius sanctaehelenae से तुलना Thinornis novaeseelandiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Saint Helena Plover Shore Plover
वैज्ञानिक नाम Charadrius sanctaehelenae Thinornis novaeseelandiae
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Charadriidae Charadriidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Vulnerable Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 22.3 cm (8.8 in) 23.5 cm (9.3 in)
वजन 48.65 g (1.72 oz) 60.0 g (2.12 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Saint Helena Plover only

कोई नहीं

Shore Plover only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

Endangered

Shore 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.

Shore Plover

Shore Plover: 19–21 cm, strikingly patterned New Zealand endemic with a black face-mask, white supercilium, and orange-red bill. Critically Endangered; wild population confined to Rangatira (South East) Island, Chatham Islands, with captive-bred birds released on predator-free islands. Invertebrate feeder on rocky shores and open grassland. CR.

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