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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Javan Lapwing* |
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Vanellus macropterus |
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Description (10)
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Javan Lapwing
© flickr.com
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Other Scientific Names
Rogibyx tricolor
Other Names (World)
Javan Lapwing, Javanese Lapwing, Javanese Wattled Lapwing, Javanese Wattled Plover, Sunda Lapwing, Black-thighed Wattled Lapwing
Family
Charadriidae (Plovers)
Size
27 - 29 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Wagler, 1827)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland seasonally wet / flooded grassland. Also inland wetlands, including, marshes, swamps, fens, bogs and peatlands and pasturelands.
Indonesia (E) (B).
Population
Estimated population is <50 (2010).
Status CR
Merciless hunting and trapping, and disturbance of habitat by aquaculture and agriculture are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A distinctive, loud 'beberak'.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) could conceivably occur as a vagrant, easily differentiated by conspicuous white underparts and reddish legs.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Javan Lapwing see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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