Mountain Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius montanus comparado com Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Mountain Plover Andean Lapwing
Nome científico Charadrius montanus Vanellus resplendens
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservação Near Threatened Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 29,1 cm (11.5 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Peso 101,59000000000002 g (3.58 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Mountain Plover only

Nenhum

Andean Lapwing only

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened

Mountain Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Mountain Plover

Borrelho-de-montanha (Charadrius montanus), 21–24 cm. Partes superiores acastanhadas, fronte branca, linha ocular escura, partes inferiores brancas ou levemente ocre. Habita campos secos e áridos das Grandes Planícies da América do Norte. Migratório. Alimenta-se de insetos e outros invertebrados no solo.

Andean Lapwing

Andean Lapwing: 29–32 cm, large lapwing of the high Andes with grey head, white supercilium, metallic green upperparts, and red-and-yellow bill. Resident on puna grassland, bogs, and lake margins from Colombia to northern Argentina at 3,000–4,800 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered near Andean wetlands.

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