Blacksmith Lapwing (Vanellus armatus)
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About Blacksmith Lapwing (Vanellus armatus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
- Family: Plovers
The blacksmith lapwing or blacksmith plover is a lapwing species that occurs commonly from Kenya through central Tanzania to southern and southwestern Africa. The vernacular name derives from the repeated metallic 'tink, tink, tink' alarm call, which suggests a blacksmith's hammer striking an anvil.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2001-06-30
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia -
2002-12-08
Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana -
2003-01-05
West Coast National Park, South Africa -
2013-10-24
Nairobi National Park, Kenya -
2013-10-25
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya -
2025-01-28
Arusha National Park, Tanzania -
