Wilson's Plover vs Southern Lapwing
Charadrius wilsonia в сравнении с Vanellus chilensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Wilson's Plover | Southern Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Charadrius wilsonia | Vanellus chilensis |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 23,5 cm (9.3 in) | 45,2 cm (17.8 in) |
| Масса | 63,1 g (2.23 oz) | 291,5 g (10.28 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-4 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Нет
Wilson's Plover only
Southern Lapwing only
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Wilson's Plover
Least Concern
Southern Lapwing
About These Birds
Wilson's Plover
Wilson's Plover: 17–20 cm, stocky Americas plover with a very thick black bill adapted for catching fiddler crabs, and a single broad breast-band. Resident on sandy beaches and tidal mudflats of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, Caribbean, and Pacific coast of Central and South America. Largely sedentary. Crab specialist.
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.