White-backed Stilt vs American Avocet
Himantopus melanurus से तुलना Recurvirostra americana
Side-by-Side Comparison
| विशेषता | White-backed Stilt | American Avocet |
|---|---|---|
| वैज्ञानिक नाम | Himantopus melanurus | Recurvirostra americana |
| गण | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| कुल | Recurvirostridae | Recurvirostridae |
| संरक्षण स्थिति | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| लंबाई | — | — |
| पंखों का फैलाव | — | 43.6 cm (17.2 in) |
| वजन | 217.5 g (7.67 oz) | 307.5 g (10.85 oz) |
| आहार | -- | -- |
| अंडों की संख्या | 4 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
संरक्षण स्थिति
Not Evaluated
White-backed Stilt
Least Concern
American Avocet
About These Birds
White-backed Stilt
White-backed Stilt (Himantopus melanurus) is a slender 35–38 cm wader of southern South America. Similar to Black-necked Stilt but with distinctive white back and rump contrasting with black wings. Long pink legs. Inhabits shallow freshwater lakes, flooded grassland, and saline lagoons in Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.
American Avocet
American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana) is a large 40–51 cm wader of North America. Black and white body; orange-rufous head and neck in breeding plumage; long upturned bill; blue-grey legs. Inhabits shallow saline and freshwater lakes, marshes, and coastal flats from western Canada to Mexico. Migratory. Sweeps bill side-to-side in water.