Black-banded Plover vs American Golden Plover

Charadrius thoracicus ile kıyaslandığında Pluvialis dominica

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Black-banded Plover American Golden Plover
Bilimsel Ad Charadrius thoracicus Pluvialis dominica
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Charadriidae Charadriidae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 20,8 cm (8.2 in) 36,4 cm (14.3 in)
Ağırlık 30,96 g (1.09 oz) 154,33333333333334 g (5.44 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Black-banded Plover only

Hiçbiri

American Golden Plover only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Black-banded Plover

Least Concern

American Golden Plover

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.

American Golden Plover

American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) is a medium 24–28 cm plover and epic migrant. Golden-spotted brown above; bold black underparts and white flank stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska; migrates to South American pampas, traveling up to 25,000 km annually via transoceanic routes.

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