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Lapwing Hauxley Nature Reserve,<br />
Northumberand,<br />
21/06/2014 Northern Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Lapwing

Hauxley Nature Reserve,
Northumberand,
21/06/2014

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The northern lapwing, also known as the peewit or pewit, green plover or just lapwing, is a bird in the plover family. It is common through temperate Eurasia. In winter it forms huge flocks on open land, particularly arable land and mud-flats.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Nistratoglou

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Uploaded Jul 11, 2014. Captured Jun 21, 2014 15:34.
  • Canon EOS 1100D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1579s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm