Crowned Lapwing
Vanellus coronatus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="vanellus-coronatus"></birdfyi-bird>The Crowned Lapwing (Vanellus coronatus) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.4 cm and a weight of 157.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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के बारे में
Crowned Lapwing: 29–31 cm, conspicuous lapwing with a white crown-ring surrounding a black cap, red legs, and loud raucous calls. Common resident of open short grassland, airports, and sports fields across eastern and southern Africa. Insectivorous. Highly vocal, aggressive near nest. Benefits from habitat modification. Sedentary.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 39.4 cm | 15.5 in |
| वजन | 157.25 g | 5.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28-32 days. Fledging: 28 days.
अंडों की संख्या
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वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| कुल | Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings) |
| Genus | Vanellus |
| प्रजातियां | Vanellus coronatus |
Distribution
Crowned Lapwing has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family