Long-toed Lapwing

Vanellus crassirostris - Vanneau à ailes blanches

Systematics

Order
:
Charadriiformes
Family
:
Charadriidés
Genus
:
Vanellus
Species
:
crassirostris

Descriptor

Hartlaub, 1855

Biometrics

Size
: 31 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 162 à 225 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Long-toed Lapwing (Vanellus crassirostris) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Vanellus crassirostris crassirostris (Nigeria to s Sudan south to e DRCongo and n Tanzania)
Vanellus crassirostris leucopterus (s DRCongo to Malawi south to Botswana and ne South Africa)

Foreign names

Vanneau à ailes blanches,
Avefría palustre,
abibe-de-faces-brancas,
Langzehenkiebitz,
levéljáró bíbic,
Langteenkievit,
Pavoncella ditalunghe,
långtåvipa,
Langtåvipe,
cíbik bielokrídly,
čejka bělohlavá,
Langtået Vibe,
pitkävarvashyyppä,
Witvlerkkiewiet,
fredeluga carablanca,
czajka białolica,
Длиннопалый чибис,
レンカクゲリ,
长趾麦鸡,
långtåvipa,
長趾麥雞,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Strea

ms/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Ponds (below 8ha), Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels), Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land, Canals and Drainage Channels, Ditches