Southern Red-breasted Plover vs Saint Helena Plover

Charadrius obscurus в сравнении с Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Southern Red-breasted Plover Saint Helena Plover
Научное название Charadrius obscurus Charadrius sanctaehelenae
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Charadriidae Charadriidae
Охранный статус Critically Endangered Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 33,8 cm (13.3 in) 22,3 cm (8.8 in)
Масса 152,66666666666666 g (5.39 oz) 48,65 g (1.72 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Southern Red-breasted Plover only

Saint Helena Plover only

Нет

Охранный статус

Critically Endangered

Southern Red-breasted Plover

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

About These Birds

Southern Red-breasted Plover

Southern Red-breasted Plover: 20–23 cm, New Zealand endemic with brick-red underparts and white supercilium. Two populations: nominate on Stewart Island and southern coasts; aquilonius on Northland. Inhabits open beaches, estuaries, and short grazed turf. NT. Feeds on invertebrates. Sedentary resident. Declining from introduced predators.

Saint Helena Plover

Saint Helena Plover: 15–16 cm, critically endangered plover endemic to Saint Helena island in the South Atlantic. Locally called 'wirebird' for its thin legs. Restricted to open semi-arid flax-and-pasture plateau of central Saint Helena. Insectivorous. Fewer than 350 individuals. CR. Threatened by cats, habitat change, and drought.

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