Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus)
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About Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
- Family: Plovers
The crowned lapwing, or crowned plover, is a bird of the lapwing subfamily that occurs contiguously from the Red Sea coast of Somalia to southern and southwestern Africa. It is an adaptable and numerous species, with bold and noisy habits. It is related to the more localized black-winged and Senegal lapwings, with which it shares some plumage characteristics.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2001-06-30
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia -
2003-01-15
Etosha National Park, Namibia -
2011-01-04
Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia -
2011-01-09
Yabello, Ethiopia -
2013-10-25
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya -
2013-11-03
Sibiloi National Park, Kenya -
2025-01-30
Maasai Steppe, Tanzania -
2025-01-31
Engikaret Lark Plains, Tanzania
