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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ	Black-banded Plover	Spot-breasted Lapwing
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์	Charadrius thoracicus	Vanellus melanocephalus
อันดับ	Charadriiformes	Charadriiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล	Charadriidae	Charadriidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์	Vulnerable	Least Concern
ความยาว	—	—
กว้างปีก	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	46.9 cm (18.5 in)
น้ำหนัก	30.96 g (1.09 oz)	213.5 g (7.53 oz)
อาหาร	--	--
จำนวนไข่	1-2	4
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

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🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

Black-banded Plover only

🏖️ Coastal

Spot-breasted Lapwing only

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Vulnerable

Black-banded Plover

Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

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About These Birds

Black-banded Plover

Black-banded Plover: 14–16 cm, small plover endemic to Madagascar with a broad black breast-band and white forehead. Resident in open grassy habitats, short grazed coastal turf, and lake margins across Madagascar. Insectivorous. Sedentary. Near Threatened due to habitat loss from grazing and agriculture. NT.

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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