White-crowned Lapwing

Vanellus albiceps - Vanneau à tête blanche

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Charadriidés

  • Genus
    :

    Vanellus

  • Species
    :

    albiceps

Descriptor

Gould, 1834

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 32 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Vanneau à tête blanche
adult
Vanneau à tête blanche
adult

White-crowned Lapwing (Vanellus albiceps) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Vanneau à tête blanche,
  • Avefría coroniblanca,
  • abibe-de-coroa-branca,
  • Weißscheitelkiebitz,
  • fehérfejű bíbic,
  • Witkruinkievit,
  • Pavoncella testabianca,
  • vitkronad vipa,
  • Hvitkronevipe,
  • cíbik bielohlavý,
  • čejka laločnatá,
  • Hvidkronet Vibe,
  • viiksihyyppä,
  • Witkopkiewiet,
  • fredeluga de capell blanc,
  • czajka białołbista,
  • Белоголовая пигалица,
  • シロガシラトサカゲリ,
  • 白头麦鸡,
  • 白頭麥雞,

Voice song and cries

Vanneau à tête blanche
adult

Habitat

Vanneau à tête blanche
adult

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land

Geographic range

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

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published: - Updated: 04-01-2013
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