Kentish Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius alexandrinus ile kıyaslandığında Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Kentish Plover Andean Lapwing
Bilimsel Ad Charadrius alexandrinus Vanellus resplendens
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Charadriidae Charadriidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 21,2 cm (8.3 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Ağırlık 47,725 g (1.68 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Kentish Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Kentish Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Kentish Plover

Kentish Plover: 15–17 cm, pale sandy plover with blackish partial breast-band patches, white underparts, and black legs. Cosmopolitan breeder on sandy beaches, saltpans, and stony lake margins from Europe across Asia to China; winters in Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

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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