Mountain Plover vs American Golden Plover

Charadrius montanus dibandingkan dengan Pluvialis dominica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Mountain Plover American Golden Plover
Nama Ilmiah Charadrius montanus Pluvialis dominica
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Charadriidae Charadriidae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 29,1 cm (11.5 in) 36,4 cm (14.3 in)
Berat 101,59000000000002 g (3.58 oz) 154,33333333333334 g (5.44 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Mountain Plover only

None

American Golden Plover only

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Mountain Plover

Least Concern

American Golden Plover

About These Birds

Mountain Plover

Mountain Plover: 21–23 cm, plain buffy-brown North American plover lacking a breast-band; unique in being a grassland rather than waterside species. Breeds on dry shortgrass prairie and shrub-steppe of western Great Plains; winters in California agricultural fields and southern Texas. Insectivorous. Declining. NT.

American Golden Plover

American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) is a medium 24–28 cm plover and epic migrant. Golden-spotted brown above; bold black underparts and white flank stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska; migrates to South American pampas, traveling up to 25,000 km annually via transoceanic routes.

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