Black-banded Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Charadrius thoracicus в сравнении с Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black-banded Plover Southern Lapwing
Научное название Charadrius thoracicus Vanellus chilensis
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Charadriidae Charadriidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 20,8 cm (8.2 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Масса 30,96 g (1.09 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Black-banded Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

Нет

Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Black-banded Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Black-banded Plover

Black-banded Plover: 14–16 cm, small plover endemic to Madagascar with a broad black breast-band and white forehead. Resident in open grassy habitats, short grazed coastal turf, and lake margins across Madagascar. Insectivorous. Sedentary. Near Threatened due to habitat loss from grazing and agriculture. NT.

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.

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