River Lapwing
Vanellus duvaucelii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="vanellus-duvaucelii"></birdfyi-bird>The River Lapwing (Vanellus duvaucelii) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.9 cm and a weight of 164 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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について
River Lapwing: 29–32 cm, South Asian lapwing with a black cap, pendent crest, white sides to the neck, and wing spurs. Resident along sandy riverbanks and gravel bars of major rivers in India, Bangladesh, and mainland Southeast Asia. Feeds on invertebrates. Declining due to river sand-mining. NT.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 38.9 cm | 15.3 in |
| 体重 | 164.0 g | 5.78 oz |
Habitat & Range
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-24 days.
一腹卵数
4
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings) |
| Genus | Vanellus |
| 種 | Vanellus duvaucelii |
Distribution
River Lapwing has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Charadriidae family