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Lapwing

Vanellus vanellus

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The northern lapwing is a distinctive wading bird with iridescent green-black plumage and a wispy crest.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Vanellus vanellus
IUCN Status
NT — Near Threatened
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Conservation Status: NT

Near Threatened — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.