Pied Plover vs Andean Lapwing

Hoploxypterus cayanus so với Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Pied Plover Andean Lapwing
Tên Khoa Học Hoploxypterus cayanus Vanellus resplendens
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Charadriidae Charadriidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 28,6 cm (11.3 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Khối Lượng 72,33333333333333 g (2.55 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Pied Plover only

Andean Lapwing only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Pied Plover

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Pied Plover

Pied Plover: 22–24 cm, distinctive South American lapwing with bold black-and-white plumage, red facial skin, and long red legs. Inhabits open sandy riverbanks and gravel bars of major rivers from Venezuela south to Argentina. Feeds on invertebrates and small vertebrates. Largely resident; some local seasonal movements. Not globally threatened.

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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