Blacksmith Lapwing vs Andean Lapwing

Vanellus armatus so với Vanellus resplendens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Blacksmith Lapwing Andean Lapwing
Tên Khoa Học Vanellus armatus Vanellus resplendens
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Charadriidae Charadriidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 40,7 cm (16.0 in) 43,5 cm (17.1 in)
Khối Lượng 164,0 g (5.78 oz) 211,5 g (7.46 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Blacksmith Lapwing only

Không

Andean Lapwing only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Blacksmith Lapwing

Least Concern

Andean Lapwing

About These Birds

Blacksmith Lapwing

Blacksmith Lapwing: 28–31 cm, boldly patterned black, white, and grey lapwing with a sharp carpal spur and metallic alarm call resembling a hammer on an anvil. Common resident of open wetland margins and short grassland in eastern and southern Africa. Feeds on invertebrates. Sedentary and highly territorial.

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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