White-crowned Lapwing vs Southern Lapwing
Vanellus albiceps so với Vanellus chilensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Thuộc Tính | White-crowned Lapwing | Southern Lapwing |
|---|---|---|
| Tên Khoa Học | Vanellus albiceps | Vanellus chilensis |
| Bộ | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Họ | Charadriidae | Charadriidae |
| Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Chiều Dài | — | — |
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 43,7 cm (17.2 in) | 45,2 cm (17.8 in) |
| Khối Lượng | 187,5 g (6.61 oz) | 291,5 g (10.28 oz) |
| Chế Độ Ăn | -- | -- |
| Số Trứng | 2-4 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Least Concern
White-crowned Lapwing
Least Concern
Southern Lapwing
About These Birds
White-crowned Lapwing
White-crowned Lapwing: 28–30 cm, large African lapwing with a white crown, long yellow facial wattles, and yellow-tipped wing spurs. Resident along large sandy rivers in central and eastern Africa from Nigeria to Mozambique. Feeds on invertebrates on exposed sandbars. Strongly associated with riverine habitat. Sedentary.
Southern Lapwing
Southern Lapwing: 32–38 cm, the most familiar South American lapwing with a grey head, pinkish-grey upperparts, metallic green wing spurs, and a distinctive crest. Common resident from Colombia south to Patagonia in open grassland, farmland, and urban parks. Insectivorous. Highly vocal and territorial. Expanding its range northward.