Mountain Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius montanus в сравнении с Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Mountain Plover Andean Lapwing
Научное название Charadrius montanus Vanellus resplendens
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Charadriidae Charadriidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 29,1 cm (11.5 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Масса 101,59000000000002 g (3.58 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Mountain Plover only

Нет

Andean Lapwing only

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Mountain Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Mountain Plover

Mountain Plover: 21–23 cm, plain buffy-brown North American plover lacking a breast-band; unique in being a grassland rather than waterside species. Breeds on dry shortgrass prairie and shrub-steppe of western Great Plains; winters in California agricultural fields and southern Texas. Insectivorous. Declining. NT.

Andean Lapwing

Andean Lapwing: 29–32 cm, large lapwing of the high Andes with grey head, white supercilium, metallic green upperparts, and red-and-yellow bill. Resident on puna grassland, bogs, and lake margins from Colombia to northern Argentina at 3,000–4,800 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered near Andean wetlands.

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