Temminck's Courser vs Australian Pratincole

Cursorius temminckii в сравнении с Stiltia isabella

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Temminck's Courser Australian Pratincole
Научное название Cursorius temminckii Stiltia isabella
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Glareolidae Glareolidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 24,0 cm (9.4 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Масса 69,8 g (2.46 oz) 59,0 g (2.08 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Temminck's Courser only

Нет

Australian Pratincole only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Temminck's Courser

Least Concern

Australian Pratincole

About These Birds

Temminck's Courser

Temminck's Courser: 19–21 cm, small swift-running courser with rufous crown, black belly-patch, and pale supercilium. Widespread resident in sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to South Africa on burnt grassland and dry open savanna. Insectivorous; crepuscular. Nomadic, following grassland fires.

Australian Pratincole

Australian Pratincole: 21–24 cm, long-winged pratincole with chestnut flanks, white belly, and very long pointed wings. Nomadic in inland Australia; breeds on stony gibber plains and claypans, wintering in Southeast Asia. Aerial insectivore, hawking insects in swallow-like flight. Nomadic; movements tied to inland rainfall events.

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