Southern Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis - Vanneau téro

Vanneau téro
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Charadriidés

  • Genus
    :

    Vanellus

  • Species
    :

    chilensis

Descriptor

Molina, 1782

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 38 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 280 à 425 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Vanneau téro
adult plum. breeding
Vanneau téro
adult plum. breeding

Southern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Vanellus chilensis chilensis (c Chile and wc Argentina)
  • Vanellus chilensis cayennensis (Costa Rica, Panama, n South America)
  • Vanellus chilensis lampronotus (c and e Brazil to n Chile and n Argentina)
  • Vanellus chilensis fretensis (s Chile and s Argentina)

Foreign names

  • Vanneau téro,
  • Avefría tero,
  • quero-quero,
  • Bronzekiebitz,
  • pampabíbic,
  • Chileense Kievit,
  • Pavoncella del Sudamerica,
  • sydamerikansk vipa,
  • Bronsevipe,
  • cíbik čiernočelý,
  • čejka jihoamerická,
  • Sydvibe,
  • eteläamerikanhyyppä,
  • fredeluga de Xile,
  • czajka miedziana,
  • Кайеннская пигалица,
  • ナンベイタゲリ,
  • 凤头距翅麦鸡,
  • sydamerikansk vipa,
  • 鳳頭距翅麥雞,

Voice song and call

Vanneau téro
adult

Habitat

Vanneau téro

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland

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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Vanneau téro
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