🐦

Senegal Lapwing

Vanellus lugubris

Least Concern
طول الجناح
34,4 cm
الوزن
122,0 g
الفصيلة
Charadriidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

حول

Senegal Lapwing: 22–25 cm, small plain brown lapwing of West African savanna with a narrow white forehead and narrow breast-band. Resident from Senegal east to Ethiopia in dry open woodland and burnt grassland. Insectivorous. Largely sedentary but undertakes local movements following fires and rains. Smaller than many congeners.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 34,4 cm 13.5 in
الوزن 122,0 g 4.30 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: NO,SC. Incubation: 18-20 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-4

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Vanellus
الأنواع Vanellus lugubris

Distribution

Senegal Lapwing has been recorded in 1 countries.

{# Distribution Map — simplified SVG world map with highlighted countries. Expects `country_codes` variable: list of ISO alpha-2 codes (e.g. ["US", "CA", "MX"]). Uses Alpine.js to toggle classes on country paths. #}
موجود Not recorded
{# Simplified country/region shapes — major landmasses with ISO alpha-2 data attributes. These are simplified polygon representations for visual distribution display. #}

countries highlighted

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Senegal Lapwing endangered?
The Senegal Lapwing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Senegal Lapwing nest?
Nest type: NO,SC. Incubation: 18-20 days.
How big is the Senegal Lapwing?
The Senegal Lapwing has a wingspan of 34.4 cm, weight of 122.0 g.
What order and family does the Senegal Lapwing belong to?
The Senegal Lapwing (Vanellus lugubris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

Similar Birds

Other species in the Charadriidae family

مقارنة

Explore More

Explore the Nature FYI Family