African Three-banded Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Charadrius tricollaris comparado com Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Three-banded Plover Southern Lapwing
Nome científico Charadrius tricollaris Vanellus chilensis
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 21,8 cm (8.6 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Peso 35,0 g (1.23 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

African Three-banded Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

African Three-banded Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

African Three-banded Plover

Borrelho-de-três-bandas (Charadrius tricollaris), 17–18 cm. Dois colares peitorais escuros em forma de gravata-borboleta dupla, fronte branca, máscara escura. Habita margens de rios, lagos e áreas alagadas na África subsaariana. Alimenta-se de pequenos invertebrados aquáticos.

Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing: 32–38 cm, the most familiar South American lapwing with a grey head, pinkish-grey upperparts, metallic green wing spurs, and a distinctive crest. Common resident from Colombia south to Patagonia in open grassland, farmland, and urban parks. Insectivorous. Highly vocal and territorial. Expanding its range northward.

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