Saint Helena Plover vs Senegal Lapwing

Charadrius sanctaehelenae в сравнении с Vanellus lugubris

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Характеристика Saint Helena Plover Senegal Lapwing
Научное название Charadrius sanctaehelenae Vanellus lugubris
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Charadriidae Charadriidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 22,3 cm (8.8 in) 34,4 cm (13.5 in)
Масса 48,65 g (1.72 oz) 122,0 g (4.30 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-2 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Saint Helena Plover only

Нет

Senegal Lapwing only

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

Least Concern

Senegal Lapwing

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.

Senegal Lapwing

Senegal Lapwing: 22–25 cm, small plain brown lapwing of West African savanna with a narrow white forehead and narrow breast-band. Resident from Senegal east to Ethiopia in dry open woodland and burnt grassland. Insectivorous. Largely sedentary but undertakes local movements following fires and rains. Smaller than many congeners.

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