Banded Stilt vs White-backed Stilt

Cladorhynchus leucocephalus dibandingkan dengan Himantopus melanurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Banded Stilt White-backed Stilt
Nama Ilmiah Cladorhynchus leucocephalus Himantopus melanurus
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Recurvirostridae Recurvirostridae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Not Evaluated
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Berat 215,0 g (7.58 oz) 217,5 g (7.67 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Banded Stilt only

None

White-backed Stilt only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Banded Stilt

Not Evaluated

White-backed Stilt

About These Birds

Banded Stilt

Banded Stilt (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus) is a slender 35–43 cm distinctive wader endemic to Australia. White body with black wings; in breeding plumage a chestnut and black breast band; pinkish-red legs. Highly nomadic; breeds in vast colonies at ephemeral salt lakes in the arid interior following rainfall. Feeds on brine shrimps.

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.

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