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Long-toed Lapwing

Vanellus crassirostris

Photo by SusanEllison
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Field Notes

Description:

spotted at houston zoo.
The Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.

Habitat:

It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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Long-toed Lapwing

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Long-toed Lapwing

Vanellus crassirostris

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