Saint Helena Plover vs Wilson's Plover

Charadrius sanctaehelenae so với Charadrius wilsonia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Saint Helena Plover Wilson's Plover
Tên Khoa Học Charadrius sanctaehelenae Charadrius wilsonia
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) 23,5 cm (9.3 in)
Khối Lượng 48,65 g (1.72 oz) 63,1 g (2.23 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-2 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Saint Helena Plover only

Wilson's Plover only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Saint Helena Plover

Least Concern

Wilson's 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.

Wilson's Plover

Wilson's Plover: 17–20 cm, stocky Americas plover with a very thick black bill adapted for catching fiddler crabs, and a single broad breast-band. Resident on sandy beaches and tidal mudflats of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America, Caribbean, and Pacific coast of Central and South America. Largely sedentary. Crab specialist.

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