Wrybill vs Southern Lapwing

Anarhynchus frontalis ile kıyaslandığında Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Wrybill Southern Lapwing
Bilimsel Ad Anarhynchus frontalis Vanellus chilensis
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Charadriidae Charadriidae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 24,0 cm (9.4 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Ağırlık 56,575 g (2.00 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Wrybill only

Southern Lapwing only

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Wrybill

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Wrybill

Wrybill: 20–22 cm, unique New Zealand plover whose bill curves distinctly to the right—the only bird with a laterally deflected bill. Uses this adaptation to extract invertebrates from under riverbed stones. Breeds on braided riverbeds of Canterbury, South Island; winters on tidal mudflats of North Island harbours. NT.

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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