Eurasian Golden Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Pluvialis apricaria ile kıyaslandığında Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Eurasian Golden Plover Andean Lapwing
Bilimsel Ad Pluvialis apricaria Vanellus resplendens
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Charadriidae Charadriidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 36,2 cm (14.3 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Ağırlık 226,0 g (7.97 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Eurasian Golden Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Eurasian Golden Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Eurasian Golden Plover

Eurasian Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria) is a medium 26–29 cm plover. Non-breeding: golden-speckled brown above, whitish below. Breeding: black underparts with white flanks. Breeds on northern European and Siberian moorland; winters on farmland and estuaries of western Europe and North Africa. Migratory. Wingspan to 72 cm.

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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