Southern Lapwing vs Javan Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis comparado com Vanellus macropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Southern Lapwing Javan Lapwing
Nome científico Vanellus chilensis Vanellus macropterus
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Charadriidae Charadriidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Not Evaluated
Comprimento
Envergadura 45,2 cm (17.8 in) 48,5 cm (19.1 in)
Peso 291,5 g (10.28 oz) 325,0 g (11.46 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Southern Lapwing only

Javan Lapwing only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

Not Evaluated

Javan Lapwing

About These Birds

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.

Javan Lapwing

Javan Lapwing: 28–30 cm, critically endangered lapwing with a black cap, grey-brown upperparts, and white underparts with a pale grey breast. Formerly endemic to lowland grasslands and wetland margins of Java, Indonesia. Last confirmed sighting in 1940s; may be extinct. Insectivorous. CR (possibly EX).

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