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crowned lapwing, crowned plover (Vanellus coronatus)
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Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus) RWD - crowned plover.jpg
Resolution: 2328x1750 File Size: 1283174 Bytes Date: 2007:12:07 16:06:19 Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi (Canon) F number: f/8.0 Exposure: 1/400 sec Focal Length: 200/1 Upload Date: 2017:03:22 18:09:43

crowned lapwing, crowned plover (Vanellus coronatus)


Vanellus coronatus
Afrikaans: 'n Kroonkiewiet in Tanzanië
English: A Crowned Lapwing, also called Crowned Plover, in Tanzania
Date 7 December 2007
Author Dick Daniels (http://carolinabirds.org/)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crowned_Lapwing_(Vanellus_coronatus)_RWD.jpg

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 to southern and southwestern Africa. It is an adaptable and numerous species, with bold and noisy habits. It is related to the more localized black-winged and Senegal lapwings, with which it shares some plumage characteristics.
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Genus: Vanellus
Species: Vanellus coronatus (Boddaert, 1783)
Synonyms:
Charadrius coronatus (Boddaert, 1783)
Hoplopterus coronatus (Boddaert, 1783)
Stephanibyx coronatus (Boddaert, 1783)

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Scientific Name: Vanellus coronatus (Boddaert, 1783)
Common Names: Crowned Lapwing, Crowned Plover
French: Vanneau couronné German: Kronenkiebitz Spanish: Avefría coronada
Taxonomy: Charadrius Coronatus Boddaert, 1783, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
Synonyms:
Hoplopterus coronatus (Boddaert, 1783)
Stephanibyx coronatus (Boddaert, 1783)

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