Eurasian Golden Plover vs Southern Lapwing
Pluvialis apricaria в сравнении с Vanellus chilensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Eurasian Golden Plover | Southern Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Pluvialis apricaria | Vanellus chilensis |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 36,2 cm (14.3 in) | 45,2 cm (17.8 in) |
| Масса | 226,0 g (7.97 oz) | 291,5 g (10.28 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-4 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Eurasian Golden Plover only
Southern Lapwing only
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Eurasian Golden Plover
Least Concern
Southern Lapwing
About These Birds
Eurasian Golden Plover
Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) is a medium 26–29 cm plover. Non-breeding: golden-speckled brown above, whitish below. Breeding: black underparts with white flanks. Breeds on northern European and Siberian moorland; winters on farmland and estuaries of western Europe and North Africa. Migratory. Wingspan to 72 cm.
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.