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Masked Lapwing - Vanellus Miles Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Masked Lapwing,Vanellus miles Click/tap to enlarge

Masked Lapwing - Vanellus Miles

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    These birds have such awesome faces. Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Ernst's profile
      Ernst
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      Yes and they are very noisy. Posted 5 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        I was curious:


        I also came across this video...the chicks are SO cute!


         Posted 5 years ago

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The Masked lapwing

The masked lapwing is a large, common and conspicuous bird native to Australia, particularly the northern and eastern parts of the continent, New Zealand and New Guinea. It spends most of its time on the ground searching for food such as insects and worms, and has several distinctive calls.

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Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
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Uploaded Apr 29, 2020. Captured Mar 21, 2016 08:27 in Granite Island, South Australia 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/664s
  • ISO200
  • 500mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.