Southern Lapwing vs Black-winged Lapwing
Vanellus chilensis в сравнении с Vanellus melanopterus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Southern Lapwing | Black-winged Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Vanellus chilensis | Vanellus melanopterus |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 45,2 cm (17.8 in) | 41,2 cm (16.2 in) |
| Масса | 291,5 g (10.28 oz) | 186,0 g (6.56 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 3-4 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Southern Lapwing only
Black-winged Lapwing only
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Southern Lapwing
Least Concern
Black-winged Lapwing
About These Birds
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.
Black-winged Lapwing
Black-winged Lapwing: 23–26 cm, brown-backed lapwing with bold black primary flight feathers, a white forehead, and narrow breast-band. Two disjunct populations: highlands of Ethiopia and eastern Africa to KwaZulu-Natal. Inhabits high-altitude grassland and montane farmland. Insectivorous. Undertakes altitudinal migrations.