Saint Helena Plover vs Pacific Golden Plover

Charadrius sanctaehelenae в сравнении с Pluvialis fulva

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Характеристика Saint Helena Plover Pacific Golden Plover
Научное название Charadrius sanctaehelenae Pluvialis fulva
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Charadriidae Charadriidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 22,3 cm (8.8 in) 31,8 cm (12.5 in)
Масса 48,65 g (1.72 oz) 141,83333333333334 g (5.00 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-2 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Saint Helena Plover only

Нет

Pacific Golden Plover only

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

Least Concern

Pacific Golden Plover

About These Birds

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.

Pacific Golden Plover

Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) is a medium 23–26 cm plover of remarkable migratory feats. Golden-speckled brown above; breeding plumage has black underparts and white flank stripe. Breeds on Siberian and Alaskan tundra; makes non-stop transoceanic flights to winter in Hawaii, New Zealand, and South-East Asia.

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