African Three-banded Plover vs Brown-chested Lapwing

Charadrius tricollaris comparado com Vanellus superciliosus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Three-banded Plover Brown-chested Lapwing
Nome científico Charadrius tricollaris Vanellus superciliosus
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 21,8 cm (8.6 in) 36,5 cm (14.4 in)
Peso 35,0 g (1.23 oz) 150,0 g (5.29 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

African Three-banded Plover only

Brown-chested Lapwing only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

African Three-banded Plover

Least Concern

Brown-chested 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.

Brown-chested Lapwing

Brown-chested Lapwing: 22–25 cm, small West African lapwing with a brown breast-band, white supercilium, and red facial wattles. Migrant within sub-Saharan Africa, breeding in savanna and grassland from Nigeria to Uganda; moves south in dry season. Insectivorous. Locally nomadic, tracking seasonal rainfall patterns across the region.

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