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southern lapwing

  1. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • Dabs
    • Media item
    • southern lapwing trinidad vanellus chilensis cayennensis
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: The Caribbean
  2. Southern Lapwing chick

    Southern Lapwing chick

    The parents were right above this small mud bank watching the little fellow drink some water from the puddle.
    • Roynato
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    • southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  3. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • peterday
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    • aranguez southern lapwing trincity trinidad vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: The Caribbean
  4. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    The pair was doing their morning display.
    • Roynato
    • Media item
    • southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  5. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    First record for Texas found by Gary Jensen 13 April remaining through 20 April 2024. We lucked out seeing this extraordinary South American species with Gary near the golf course clubhouse. These large spectacular lapwings have expanded their range north to Nicaragua as deforestation has...
    • jmorlan
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    • southern lapwing texas usa vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  6. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • peterday
    • Media item
    • aranguez southern lapwing trincity trinidad vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: The Caribbean
  7. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    My last post for a while. Tomorrow we're off to New Zealand with Bellbird Tours.
    • peterday
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    • cano negro wildlife refuge costa rica southern lapwing vanellus chilensis cayennensis
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  8. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • peterday
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    • southern lapwing vanellus chilensis cayennensis
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  9. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis cayennensis)
    • Stanley Jones
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    • costa rica guanacaste province nicoya bay palo verde national park southern lapwing vanellus chilensis cayennensis
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  10. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    The iridescent blue lesser coverts are usually concealed but visible here. More difficult to see is the long hair-like filoplume extending off the top of this bird's head. These large spectacular lapwings are common, loud and conspicuous in most open habitat. They have expanded their range north...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  11. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    Where the road enters town was this area which likely is only wet on rainy days. This image has not been cropped, it was this close.
    • njlarsen
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    • central panama gamboa southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  12. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis chilensis)
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • argentina el mollar lapwing southern southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  13. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • Luis R
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    • chile luis r figueroa o\'higgins region petrel wetland pichilemu southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  14. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • Luis R
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    • chile elqui mouth river la serena luis r figueroa. southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  15. southern lapwing

    southern lapwing

    subspecies lampronotus
    • bievreJJ
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    • southern lapwing
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  16. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    so much more exotic than our Northern species (which are beautiful too !!)
    • max1
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    • southern lapwing
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  17. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • Luis R
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    • chile luis r figueroa. santo domingo southern lapwing valparaiso vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  18. Southern lapwing

    Southern lapwing

    This birds are very common in the parks of campo grande. Here you can see well red bony extensions at his wings, the spurs. he used it to intimidate foes and fight birds of prey.
    • darwin1601
    • Media item
    • southern lapwing vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  19. Southern Lapwing - "Tero" The National bird of Uruguay

    Southern Lapwing - "Tero" The National bird of Uruguay

    Almost from the moment you land in Uruguay you will see these fearless birds on grass edges throughout the town. They also occur in wetlands where they might be expected to occur. I have even seen them referred to in football matches where they seem reticent to leave the pitch when a match...
    • Garrulous Jay
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    • southern lapwing
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  20. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    Chilean Southern Lapwing visiting a garden to search for the next meal.
    • Lightmagician
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    • chile garden southern lapwing
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  21. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • martinuk
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    • southern lapwing
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  22. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    • Dabs
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    • southern lapwing
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: The Caribbean
  23. Spurs Ready Southern Lapwing

    Spurs Ready Southern Lapwing

    Taken on a trip to Chile. From top to bottom and this was at Torres del Paine
    • ruby99
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    • chile eggs lapwing nest southern lapwing spurs torres del paine
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  24. Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing

    Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis subsp. lampronotus) Along Rio Piquiri on sandbars. Rio Piquiri, south of Porto Jofre, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil at ca. 110 m (361 ft).
    • Stanley Jones
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    • chilensis southern lapwing subsp. lampronotus vanellus chilensis
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
  25. Pied Lapwing and Southern Lapwing

    Pied Lapwing and Southern Lapwing

    Pied Lapwing (Vanellus cayamuns) and Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis subsp. lampronotus) I like this action shot between these two lapwings because the spurs on the Southern Lapwing are visible. Along the banks of Ro Cuiaba, south of Porto Jofre, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Riverine...
    • Stanley Jones
    • Media item
    • brazil mato grosso pantanal pied lapwing porto jofre southern lapwing subsp. lampronotus vanillas caymans vanillas chilensis
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: Central & South America & Mexico
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