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Long-toed Lapwing

Vanellus crassirostris

Least Concern
날개 폭
41.9 cm
체중
181.75 g
Charadriidae
Charadriiformes

The Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 41.9 cm and a weight of 181.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

Long-toed Lapwing: 28–31 cm, striking white-and-black lapwing with an elongated hindtoe and red legs. Inhabits floating vegetation and margins of papyrus swamps and flooded grasslands across central and eastern Africa from South Sudan to Zambia. Walks on lily pads when foraging. Insectivorous. Largely sedentary.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 41.9 cm 16.5 in
체중 181.75 g 6.41 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP,PL,SC. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 56 days.

산란 수

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분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Vanellus
Vanellus crassirostris

Distribution

Long-toed Lapwing has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Long-toed Lapwing endangered?
The Long-toed Lapwing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Long-toed Lapwing nest?
Nest type: CP,PL,SC. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 56 days.
How big is the Long-toed Lapwing?
The Long-toed Lapwing has a wingspan of 41.9 cm, weight of 181.75 g.
What order and family does the Long-toed Lapwing belong to?
The Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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