Saint Helena Plover vs Oriental Plover

Charadrius sanctaehelenae so với Charadrius veredus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Saint Helena Plover Oriental Plover
Tên Khoa Học Charadrius sanctaehelenae Charadrius veredus
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Charadriidae Charadriidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 22,3 cm (8.8 in) 31,7 cm (12.5 in)
Khối Lượng 48,65 g (1.72 oz) 87,35 g (3.08 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Saint Helena Plover only

Không

Oriental Plover only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

Least Concern

Oriental Plover

About These Birds

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.

Oriental Plover

Oriental Plover: 22–25 cm, tall long-legged plover with a broad chestnut breast in breeding male, white supercilium, and erect posture. Breeds in Mongolia and northern China; migrates to Australia via Southeast Asia, wintering on open dry grassland and stubble fields. Long-distance migrant. Insectivorous. Large flocks at staging areas.

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