Rufous-chested Plover vs Saint Helena Plover

Charadrius modestus so với Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Rufous-chested Plover Saint Helena Plover
Tên Khoa Học Charadrius modestus Charadrius sanctaehelenae
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Charadriidae Charadriidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Vulnerable
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 28,3 cm (11.1 in) 22,3 cm (8.8 in)
Khối Lượng 82,76666666666667 g (2.92 oz) 48,65 g (1.72 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-3 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Rufous-chested Plover only

Saint Helena Plover only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Rufous-chested Plover

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

About These Birds

Rufous-chested Plover

Rufous-chested Plover (Charadrius modestus) is a medium 22–24 cm plover of South American grasslands. Sandy-brown above; distinctive chestnut breast-band in breeding plumage; white supercilium. Inhabits open short grasslands, steppe, and coastal flats from southern South America; winters north to southern Brazil. Migratory. Feeds on invertebrates.

Saint Helena Plover

Saint Helena Plover: 15–16 cm, critically endangered plover endemic to Saint Helena island in the South Atlantic. Locally called 'wirebird' for its thin legs. Restricted to open semi-arid flax-and-pasture plateau of central Saint Helena. Insectivorous. Fewer than 350 individuals. CR. Threatened by cats, habitat change, and drought.

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