African Three-banded Plover vs White-tailed Lapwing

Charadrius tricollaris comparado com Vanellus leucurus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Three-banded Plover White-tailed Lapwing
Nome científico Charadrius tricollaris Vanellus leucurus
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 21,8 cm (8.6 in) 34,3 cm (13.5 in)
Peso 35,0 g (1.23 oz) 145,33333333333334 g (5.13 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

African Three-banded Plover only

White-tailed Lapwing only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

African Three-banded Plover

Least Concern

White-tailed 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.

White-tailed Lapwing

White-tailed Lapwing: 26–29 cm, elegant lapwing with yellow legs, plain white tail, and no crest or facial adornments. Breeds in freshwater marshes and riverine wetlands from Iraq and Iran east to Kazakhstan; winters in South Asia and East Africa. Feeds on aquatic invertebrates. Partially migratory. Less aggressive than many lapwings.

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