Grey-headed Lapwing vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Vanellus cinereus 비교 대상 Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Grey-headed Lapwing Spot-breasted Lapwing
학명 Vanellus cinereus Vanellus melanocephalus
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Charadriidae Charadriidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 48.0 cm (18.9 in) 46.9 cm (18.5 in)
체중 259.5 g (9.15 oz) 213.5 g (7.53 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Grey-headed Lapwing only

없음

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

없음

보전 상태

Least Concern

Grey-headed Lapwing

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Grey-headed Lapwing

Grey-headed Lapwing: 34–37 cm, large lapwing with an ash-grey head, yellow bill tipped black, and broad black breast-band. Breeds in freshwater wetland margins and wet rice fields of northern and eastern China, Korea, and Japan; winters in South and Southeast Asia. Insectivorous. 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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