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African wattled lapwing

Vanellus senegallus

Photo by Jeff Dreier
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

They are large brown waders with a black crown, white forehead and large yellow facial wattles. The tail is white, tipped black, and the long legs are yellow.

Habitat:

Grasslands

Reference Links:

African Wattled Lapwing

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