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 LC    Black-shouldered Lapwing* Id (Atlas):
    Vanellus novaehollandiae

Description (10)
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Family
Charadriidae (Plovers)

Size
30 - 37 cm

First Described (Guide)
Stephens, 1819

Range (Guide)
Eastern and south-eastern Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
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