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Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)  Northern Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus Click/tap to enlarge Species intro

Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)

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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 DragonC
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By Ali Mohajeran

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Uploaded Sep 23, 2011. Captured Jun 21, 2011 01:05.
  • Canon EOS-1D Mark II N
  • f/9
  • 1/400s
  • ISO250
  • 560mm