Diademed Plover vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Phegornis mitchellii в сравнении с Vanellus melanocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Diademed Plover Spot-breasted Lapwing
Научное название Phegornis mitchellii Vanellus melanocephalus
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Charadriidae Charadriidae
Охранный статус Near Threatened Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 21,8 cm (8.6 in) 46,9 cm (18.5 in)
Масса 34,25 g (1.21 oz) 213,5 g (7.53 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Diademed Plover only

Нет

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

Нет

Охранный статус

Near Threatened

Diademed Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

About These Birds

Diademed Plover

Diademed Plover (Phegornis mitchellii) is a small 16–17 cm, distinctive plover of high Andean bogs. White face and underparts; chestnut band across forehead; heavily streaked upperparts. Inhabits wet bofedal peatbogs and marshy areas above 4,000 m in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Spot-breasted Lapwing: 28–30 cm, Ethiopian highland endemic lapwing with a black head and breast spotted white, and red legs. Restricted to high-altitude moorland and montane grassland above 1,800 m in Ethiopia. Insectivorous. Sedentary; rare and little-studied. Declining due to overgrazing and agricultural encroachment.

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