Rufous-chested Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Charadrius modestus comparado com Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Rufous-chested Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nome científico Charadrius modestus Vanellus melanocephalus
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 28,3 cm (11.1 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Peso 82,76666666666667 g (2.92 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Rufous-chested Plover only

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Rufous-chested Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Rufous-chested Plover

Borrelho-ferrugíneo (Charadrius modestus), 18–21 cm. Colar peitoral ruivo-acastanhado, partes superiores castanhas, partes inferiores esbranquiçadas. Habita praias e campos abertos no sul da América do Sul, migrando parcialmente para o norte. Alimenta-se de invertebrados no solo e margens de água.

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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