The black-headed lapwing or black-headed plover (Vanellus tectus) is a large lapwing, a group of largish waders in the family Charadriidae. It is a resident...
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Vanellus Northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus White-headed lapwing, Vanellus albiceps Southern lapwing, Vanellus chilensis Grey-headed lapwing, Vanellus cinereus...
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The grey-headed lapwing (Vanellus cinereus) is a lapwing species which breeds in northeast China and Japan. The mainland population winters in northern...
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The white-crowned lapwing, white-headed lapwing, white-headed plover or white-crowned plover (Vanellus albiceps) is a medium-sized wader. It is resident...
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bird as the Black-bellied lapwing. Along with other lapwings, it is placed in the genus Vanellus. The genus name is Medieval Latin for a lapwing and derives...
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Charadriidae is unsettled. At various times the plovers, dotterels, and lapwings of family Charadriidae have been distributed among several subfamilies...
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Britain) pyewipe or just lapwing, is a bird in the lapwing subfamily. It is common through temperate Eurosiberia. The northern lapwing was formally described...
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The southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis), commonly called quero-quero in Brazil, or tero in Argentina and Uruguay, tero-tero in Paraguay, and queltehue...
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pied lapwings are boldly patterned, red-eyed species with a spurred carpal (wrist) joint. Many species have wattles which can be small (black-headed, spot-breasted...
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Black-headed gull Black-headed hemispingus Black-headed heron Black-headed honeyeater Black-headed ibis Black-headed jay Black-headed lapwing Black-headed mountain...
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The black-winged lapwing or greater black-winged lapwing (Vanellus melanopterus) is an east African species that is found from the Ethiopian highlands...
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The red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus) is an Asian lapwing or large plover, a wader in the family Charadriidae. Like other lapwings they are ground...
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Blacksmith lapwings are very boldly patterned in black, grey and white, possibly warning colours to predators. It is one of five lapwing species (two...
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List of birds of Kenya (section Plovers and lapwings)
Long-toed lapwing, Vanellus crassirostris Blacksmith lapwing, Vanellus armatus Spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus...
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List of birds of Morocco (section Plovers and lapwings)
Northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus (A) Sociable lapwing, Vanellus gregarius (A) White-tailed lapwing, Vanellus...
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List of birds of Africa (section Plovers and lapwings)
spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus White-headed lapwing, Vanellus albiceps (E) Senegal lapwing, Vanellus lugubris Black-winged lapwing, Vanellus...
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The river lapwing (Vanellus duvaucelii) is a lapwing species which breeds from the Indian Subcontinent eastwards to Southeast Asia. It range includes much...
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eggs of black-headed gulls, had the right look but one writer claimed "an epicure must at once detect the difference in flavor." True lapwing eggs are...
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spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus White-headed lapwing, Vanellus albiceps Senegal lapwing, Vanellus lugubris Black-winged lapwing, Vanellus...
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List of birds of Nigeria (section Plovers and lapwings)
Long-toed lapwing, Vanellus crassirostris Spur-winged plover, Vanellus spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus White-headed lapwing, Vanellus albiceps...
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List of birds of Uganda (section Plovers and lapwings)
spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus White-headed lapwing, Vanellus albiceps (A) Senegal lapwing, Vanellus lugubris Crowned lapwing, Vanellus...
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Northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus (A) Spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus White-headed lapwing, Vanellus...
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Blacksmith lapwing, Vanellus armatus (H) Spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus Black-winged lapwing, Vanellus melanopterus...
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List of birds of Israel (section Plovers and lapwings)
fulva Northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus Spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus spinosus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus (A) Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus...
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List of birds of Asia (section Plovers and lapwings)
Yellow-wattled lapwing, Vanellus malabaricus Black-headed lapwing, Vanellus tectus Gray-headed lapwing, Vanellus cinereus Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus...
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starling, bank myna, baya weaver, black-bellied tern, black drongo, black-headed ibis, black-hooded oriole, black kite, black-winged kite, brahminy starling...
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White-crowned lapwing Blacksmith lapwing Southern lapwing Grey-headed lapwing Crowned lapwing Long-toed lapwing Red-wattled lapwing White-tailed lapwing Senegal...
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sand plover Yellow-wattled lapwing River lapwing Red-wattled lapwing Sociable lapwing White-tailed lapwing Grey-headed lapwing Jerdon's courser Indian courser...
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r River lapwing, Vanellus duvaucelii – R Grey-headed lapwing, Vanellus cinereus – W Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus – R Sociable lapwing, w Vanellus...
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The long-toed lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris), also known as the long-toed plover, is a species of wading bird in the lapwing subfamily, within the family...
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