Adulto © Ákos Lumnitzer eBird S24922400 Macaulay Library ML 112742371
Juvenil © Kai Pflug
Adulto © Fareed Mohmed
Adulto com um juvenil © Rahul Singh
Adulto © Sanjay Malik

gray-headed lapwing Vanellus cinereus

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Identificação

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Brown lapwing with a gray head and neck, bright yellow bill, and a white belly and gray breast separated by a dark breast band. When in flight, note striking black primary feathers and white secondaries, as well as a white rump and dark tail. Gregarious, usually seen in loose small flocks, sometimes with other lapwings. Inhabits cultivated wetlands and marshy areas, feeding mainly on insects, worms, and crustaceans. Gives grating, piping screams.

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