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    (c) cog2022, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Robin James, all rights reserved

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    (c) Adrien Mauss, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) jdmanthey, all rights reserved

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    (c) Francesco Veronesi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) Abubakar S. Ringim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Spur-winged Lapwing

Vanellus spinosus

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6,292 observations
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About

The spur-winged lapwing or spur-winged plover (Vanellus spinosus) is a lapwing species, one of a group of largish waders in the family Charadriidae.

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