White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing (<em>Vanellus leucurus</em>) is a species of Plovers (<em>Charadriidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
White-tailed Lapwing (Vanellus leucurus) is a species of Plovers (Charadriidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Vanellus; binomial: Vanellus leucurus; authority: (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: to Eritrea, n Ethiopia, Sudan; Red Sea and Persian Gulf regions, e to nw, nc India.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
