Eurasian Dotterel vs Southern Lapwing

Eudromias morinellus в сравнении с Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Eurasian Dotterel Southern Lapwing
Научное название Eudromias morinellus Vanellus chilensis
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Charadriidae Charadriidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 29,5 cm (11.6 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Масса 110,75 g (3.91 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Eurasian Dotterel only

Нет

Southern Lapwing only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Eurasian Dotterel

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Eurasian Dotterel

Eurasian Dotterel (Eudromias morinellus) is a medium 20–24 cm tundra plover. Breeding female strikingly colorful: chestnut belly, white breast band, and white supercilium. Males duller; females are the more brightly-colored sex in this reversed-role species. Breeds on high Arctic and mountain tundra; winters in Middle East and North Africa.

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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