Wrybill vs Southern Lapwing

Anarhynchus frontalis so với Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Wrybill Southern Lapwing
Tên Khoa Học Anarhynchus frontalis Vanellus chilensis
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Charadriidae Charadriidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 24,0 cm (9.4 in) 45,2 cm (17.8 in)
Khối Lượng 56,575 g (2.00 oz) 291,5 g (10.28 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Wrybill only

Southern Lapwing only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

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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