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Spur-winged Lapwing
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Spur-winged Lapwing (Vanellus spinosus)

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.

It breeds around the eastern Mediterranean, and in a wide band from sub-Saharan west Africa to Arabia. The Greek and Turkish breeders are migratory, but other populations are resident.
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Location
Isreal - North
Date taken
19.10.2007 11:37AM
Scientific name
Vanellus spinosus
Equipment used
Canon 30D EF 70-300 IS

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Middle-East
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