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  • Long-toed Lapwing, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Ted Schmitt, all rights reserved

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    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Sam Gulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    (c) Sebastián Lescano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Tara Martin, all rights reserved

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    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Long-toed Lapwing

Vanellus crassirostris

Worldwide
1,269 observations
Group
Birds
iNaturalist Wikipedia

About

The long-toed lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris) is a species of bird in the family Charadriidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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