Shore Plover vs Southern Lapwing

Thinornis novaeseelandiae 对比 Vanellus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shore Plover Southern Lapwing
学名 Thinornis novaeseelandiae Vanellus chilensis
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Charadriidae Charadriidae
保护状况 Endangered Least Concern
体长
翼展 23.5 cm (9.3 in) 45.2 cm (17.8 in)
体重 60.0 g (2.12 oz) 291.5 g (10.28 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-3 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Shore Plover only

Southern Lapwing only

保护状况

Endangered

Shore Plover

Least Concern

Southern Lapwing

About These Birds

Shore Plover

Shore Plover: 19–21 cm, strikingly patterned New Zealand endemic with a black face-mask, white supercilium, and orange-red bill. Critically Endangered; wild population confined to Rangatira (South East) Island, Chatham Islands, with captive-bred birds released on predator-free islands. Invertebrate feeder on rocky shores and open grassland. CR.

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.

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