Masked Lapwing

Vanellus miles - Vanneau soldat

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Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Charadriidés

  • Genus
    :

    Vanellus

  • Species
    :

    miles

Descriptor

Boddaert, 1783

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 37 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 75 à 85 cm.
  • Weight
    : 230 à 400 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

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Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Vanellus miles miles (coastal New Guinea, Aru Is., n Australia)
  • Vanellus miles novaehollandiae (s Australia, New Zealand)

Foreign names

  • Vanneau soldat,
  • Avefría militar norteña,
  • abibe-de-máscara,
  • Maskenkiebitz,
  • álarcos bíbic,
  • Maskerkievit,
  • Pavoncella mascherata,
  • maskvipa,
  • Maskevipe,
  • cíbik maskový,
  • čejka australská,
  • Hvidhalset Maskevibe,
  • naamiohyyppä,
  • fredeluga emmascarada septentrional,
  • czajka płatkolica,
  • Солдатский чибис,
  • Trulek topeng,
  • ズグロトサカゲリ,
  • 白颈麦鸡,
  • 黃臉肉垂麥雞,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

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Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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