Puna Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Charadrius alticola so với Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Puna Plover Andean Lapwing
Tên Khoa Học Charadrius alticola Vanellus resplendens
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Charadriidae Charadriidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 23,5 cm (9.3 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Khối Lượng 45,0 g (1.59 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Puna Plover only

Không

Andean Lapwing only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Puna Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Puna Plover

Puna Plover: 16–18 cm, small Andean plover with double black breast-bands and a rufous crown-patch. Resident on the puna (high Andean plateau) of Peru, Bolivia, and northern Argentina near saline lakes and stony shores at 3,500–5,000 m. Insectivorous. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Often encountered in pairs.

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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