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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The crowned lapwing (Vanellus coronatus), or crowned plover, is a bird of the lapwing subfamily that occurs contiguously from the Red Sea coast of Somalia...
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Vanellus cinereus Crowned lapwing, Vanellus coronatus Long-toed lapwing, Vanellus crassirostris River lapwing or spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus duvaucelii...
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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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African wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus), also known as the Senegal wattled plover or simply wattled lapwing, is a large lapwing, a group of largish...
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sociable lapwing has a black crown and eyestripe, the latter being bordered above and below with white. The underside of the bird is white. Its long-ish...
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Yellow-wattled lapwing, Vanellus malabaricus Alternatively placed in Xiphidiopterus or Hoplopterus: White-crowned lapwing, white-headed lapwing, white-crowned plover...
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White-crowned forktail White-crowned hornbill White-crowned lapwing White-crowned manakin White-crowned parrot White-crowned penduline tit White-crowned pigeon...
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or associated dams, including the African finfoot, white-backed night heron, white-crowned lapwing and water thick-knee. Other species are limited to...
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along the reptile's body. Sandpiper Egyptian plover Spur-winged lapwing White-crowned lapwing John Pory's 1600 translation of Leo Africanus, A Geographical...
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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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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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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 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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The yellow-wattled lapwing (Vanellus malabaricus) is a lapwing that is endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. It is found mainly on the dry plains of peninsular...
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The spur-winged lapwing or spur-winged plover (Vanellus spinosus) is a lapwing species, one of a group of largish waders in the family Charadriidae. The...
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the post-juvenile moult. White-crowned lapwing is the only other lapwing with extensive white plumage in the wings, showing white on the primary and secondary...
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List of least concern birds (section White-eyes)
plover White-crowned lapwing Blacksmith lapwing Southern lapwing Grey-headed lapwing Crowned lapwing Long-toed lapwing Red-wattled lapwing White-tailed...
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The ashy-crowned sparrow-lark was originally placed in the genus Alauda. This species is also known by the following alternate names: ash-crowned sparrow-lark...
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behaves somewhat like the similar-sized but more generally occurring crowned lapwing and the two species sometimes occur in mixed flocks. The leg colour...
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Vanellus cinereus – W Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus – R Sociable lapwing, w Vanellus gregarius – V White-tailed lapwing, Vanellus leucurus – W Family...
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The banded lapwing (Vanellus tricolor) is a small to medium-sized shorebird, found in small parties or large flocks on bare ground in open grasslands...
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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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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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hawk-cuckoo Yellow-wattled lapwing Indian scops-owl Jungle owlet Malabar pied hornbill Brown-capped pygmy woodpecker Yellow-crowned woodpecker Black-rumped...
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Black-fronted dotterel Hooded plover Red-kneed dotterel Banded lapwing Masked lapwing Antarctic skua Arctic skua Pomarine skua South polar skua Pacific...
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Black-winged lapwing, Vanellus melanopterus Crowned lapwing, Vanellus coronatus Wattled lapwing, Vanellus senegallus Spot-breasted lapwing, Vanellus melanocephalus...
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ashy-crowned sparrow-lark, paddyfield pipit, yellow-wattled lapwing, red-wattled lapwing, Indian courser, common kingfisher, pied kingfisher, white-breasted...
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warbler White-chested white-eye Mauritius olive white-eye Sangihe white-eye Rota white-eye Rufous-fronted laughingthrush Bugun liocichla Blue-crowned laughingthrush...
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green bee-eater, pied bushchat, ashy-crowned sparrow-lark, paddyfield pipit, yellow-wattled lapwing, red-wattled lapwing, Indian pond heron, egret, Indian...
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