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Southern Lapwing (Quero-quero)

Vanellus chilensis

Photo by DDO
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

These aggressive birds will attack you if you get too close to their nests/chicks! They're beautiful, though.

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Southern Lapwing

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PublishedApril 4, 2014

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