Kentish Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Charadrius alexandrinus dibandingkan dengan Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Kentish Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nama Ilmiah Charadrius alexandrinus Vanellus melanocephalus
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Charadriidae Charadriidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 21,2 cm (8.3 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Berat 47,725 g (1.68 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-3 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Kentish Plover only

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Kentish Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Kentish Plover

Kentish Plover: 15–17 cm, pale sandy plover with blackish partial breast-band patches, white underparts, and black legs. Cosmopolitan breeder on sandy beaches, saltpans, and stony lake margins from Europe across Asia to China; winters in Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Spot-breasted Lapwing: 28–30 cm, Ethiopian highland endemic lapwing with a black head and breast spotted white, and red legs. Restricted to high-altitude moorland and montane grassland above 1,800 m in Ethiopia. Insectivorous. Sedentary; rare and little-studied. Declining due to overgrazing and agricultural encroachment.

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