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Northern Lapwing

Vanellus vanellus

Photo by Girinukas
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Field Notes

Description:

Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)

Habitat:

It is common through temperate Eurasia. It is a wader which breeds on cultivated land and other short vegetation habitats.

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PublishedFebruary 17, 2012

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