Southern Lapwing vs Long-toed Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis से तुलना Vanellus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Southern Lapwing Long-toed Lapwing
वैज्ञानिक नाम Vanellus chilensis Vanellus crassirostris
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Charadriidae Charadriidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 45.2 cm (17.8 in) 41.9 cm (16.5 in)
वजन 291.5 g (10.28 oz) 181.75 g (6.41 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Southern Lapwing only

कोई नहीं

Long-toed Lapwing only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

Least Concern

Long-toed Lapwing

About These Birds

Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing: 32–38 cm, the most familiar South American lapwing with a grey head, pinkish-grey upperparts, metallic green wing spurs, and a distinctive crest. Common resident from Colombia south to Patagonia in open grassland, farmland, and urban parks. Insectivorous. Highly vocal and territorial. Expanding its range northward.

Long-toed Lapwing

Long-toed Lapwing: 28–31 cm, striking white-and-black lapwing with an elongated hindtoe and red legs. Inhabits floating vegetation and margins of papyrus swamps and flooded grasslands across central and eastern Africa from South Sudan to Zambia. Walks on lily pads when foraging. Insectivorous. Largely sedentary.

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