Shore Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Thinornis novaeseelandiae से तुलना Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Shore Plover Andean Lapwing
वैज्ञानिक नाम Thinornis novaeseelandiae Vanellus resplendens
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Charadriidae Charadriidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Endangered Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 23.5 cm (9.3 in) 43.5 cm (17.1 in)
वजन 60.0 g (2.12 oz) 211.5 g (7.46 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Shore Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered

Shore Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

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.

Andean Lapwing

Andean Lapwing: 29–32 cm, large lapwing of the high Andes with grey head, white supercilium, metallic green upperparts, and red-and-yellow bill. Resident on puna grassland, bogs, and lake margins from Colombia to northern Argentina at 3,000–4,800 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered near Andean wetlands.

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