Autumn Snowflake vs Red-capped Plover

Acis autumnalis compared with Charadrius ruficapillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Red-capped Plover
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Charadriidae
Genus	Acis	Charadrius
Species	Acis autumnalis	Charadrius ruficapillus

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Red-capped Plover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Red-capped Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Red-capped Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.