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#AsianLapwing

🌏 Red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus) #Asianbirds | #RedWattledLapwing | #AsianLapwing #Lapwings #Plovers #Waders #Shorebirds 📷: Photo by breaklessbiker 🦜 #birdsoftheworld #birds

🌏 Red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)

The Red-wattled lapwing is a medium-sized wader with a black crown, throat and bib, and distinctive red facial wattles. It has a white pattern on its face and neck, and white underparts. Its wings and back are light brown with a purple to green sheen. It is known for its loud, distinctive call. The Red-wattled lapwing is commonly found in South and Southeast Asia, inhabiting wet open country areas and forest clearings.

Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)

📷: Photo by breaklessbiker via Pixabay

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