Wrybill vs Andean Lapwing

Anarhynchus frontalis ile kıyaslandığında Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Wrybill Andean Lapwing
Bilimsel Ad Anarhynchus frontalis Vanellus resplendens
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Charadriidae Charadriidae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 24,0 cm (9.4 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Ağırlık 56,575 g (2.00 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Wrybill only

Andean Lapwing only

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Wrybill

Least Concern

Andean 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.

Andean Lapwing

Andean Lapwing: 29–32 cm, large lapwing of the high Andes with grey head, white supercilium, metallic green upperparts, and red-and-yellow bill. Resident on puna grassland, bogs, and lake margins from Colombia to northern Argentina at 3,000–4,800 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered near Andean wetlands.

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