Vanellus senegallus; African Wattled Lapwing

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Vanellus senegallus; African Wattled Lapwing

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Vanellus senegallus
African Wattled Lapwing

Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 6666 6666 0813 0028 (2013-08-06)

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date of photo Oct 5, 2011

location Masai Mara Game Reserve, Rift Valley Province (Kenya)

notes The African Wattled Lapwing or Senegal Wattled Plover (Vanellus senegallus) is a large lapwing, a group of largish waders in the family Charadriidae. It is a resident breeder in most of sub-Saharan Africa outside the rainforests, although it has seasonal movements.

CalAcademy slide # African Wattled Lapwing 111005 _D333854

photo category: Animal - Bird

original filename: African Wattled Lapwing 111005 _D333854.jpg

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common names African Wattled Lapwing (photographer)

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