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Plover, African Wattled Plover(African Wattled Lapwing)

Vanellus senegallus

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Photo taken at Ndutu area, Tanzania
Body & wings brown in colour; Striped head and neck; short yellow wattles(below small red knob) hangs from the base of yellow bill; Long yellow legs; white fore-head, with black edges.

Habitat:

Marshy areas; damp grasslands and edges of rivers

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PublishedApril 26, 2013

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