lapwing

Adult. Uncommon resident breeder of Singapore.

Adult. Uncommon resident breeder of Singapore.

In a neighbouring field, with not so many buttercups, was this Lapwing, a female I think, as it's just a short crest. Back from the hospital, more confused than ever but no op unless I want it!! Now going to try and catch up with all your lovely pictures.

The red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus) is a lapwing or large plover, a wader in the family Charadriidae. It has characteristic loud alarm calls which are variously rendered as did he do it or pity to do it leading to colloquial names like the did-he-do-it bird. Usually seen in pairs or small...

.... to the Saturday Fun picture. A different bird in a different location though LOL. The SF one never did show himself properly. Well done to those that could see him, and congrats to those that recognised the shape of the upside-down back end. The Lapwing and Jackdaw were over near the...

Northern Lapwing

These were the only waders I'd seen at Sculthorpe so far and really distant ones, as they were right at the far end of the water pool. So this is really a record shot for the reserve. Strange there was only one of each... I'm so used to seeing these guys in big flocks LOL

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I have seen so many this year it is hard to imagine they are on the decline....what a shame!

Didn't get very close to any lapwings this trip. Did see a few - far away, through a hedge. This one was the closest I got.

From Burnham O-S we travelled further East along the coast to Cley and drove out to the car park for Blakeney point.... hummm... we could hardly stand upright; so after a quick scan around scurried back to the car! On the way back to the main raid we spotted this Lapwing, neatly framed by the...