Oriental Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Charadrius veredus comparado com Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Oriental Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Nome científico Charadrius veredus Vanellus melanocephalus
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 31,7 cm (12.5 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Peso 87,35 g (3.08 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Oriental Plover only

Nenhum

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Oriental Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Oriental Plover

Borrelho-oriental-das-pastagens (Charadrius veredus), 22–25 cm. Colar peitoral castanho-ruivo, partes superiores acastanhadas, pernas amarelo-acinzentadas. Cria nas estepes da Mongólia e migra para a Austrália e Sudeste Asiático. Habita pastagens áridas e campos abertos. Alimenta-se de insetos.

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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