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Banded Lapwing

Vanellus tricolor

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
38,4 cm
Масса
178,0 g
Семейство
Charadriidae
Отряд
Charadriiformes

The Banded Lapwing (Vanellus tricolor) is a bird species in the family Charadriidae (plovers & lapwings), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.4 cm and a weight of 178 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Banded Lapwing: 25–29 cm, Australian lapwing with a black head, red-and-yellow facial wattle, and broad black breast-band. Inhabits open dry grassland, agricultural paddocks, and sparse scrubland across mainland Australia. Feeds on insects and invertebrates. Partially nomadic, moving to areas after rainfall. Gregarious outside breeding season.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 38,4 cm 15.1 in
Масса 178,0 g 6.28 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-28 days.

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Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Семейство Charadriidae (Plovers & Lapwings)
Genus Vanellus
Виды Vanellus tricolor

Distribution

Banded Lapwing has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Banded Lapwing endangered?
The Banded Lapwing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Banded Lapwing nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26-28 days.
How big is the Banded Lapwing?
The Banded Lapwing has a wingspan of 38.4 cm, weight of 178.0 g.
What order and family does the Banded Lapwing belong to?
The Banded Lapwing (Vanellus tricolor) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Charadriidae.

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