Senegal Lapwing

Senegal lapwing
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Charadriiformes
Family:	Charadriidae
Genus:	Vanellus
Species:	V. lugubris
Binomial name
	Vanellus lugubris; (Lesson, 1826)
Synonyms
	Charadrius lugubris Lesson, 1826; Hoplopterus lugubris (Lesson, 1826); Stephanibyx lugubris (Lesson, 1826)

Short description: Species of bird

The African wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus) is sometimes called Senegal wattled plover.

The Senegal lapwing or lesser black-winged lapwing (Vanellus lugubris) is a species of bird in the family Charadriidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa , Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It lives primarily in open grassy habitats.^[2]

References

↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Vanellus lugubris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22694033A93434744. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22694033A93434744.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22694033/93434744. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
↑ Harris, Mathew A.; Voysey, Michael D.; Jamison, Samantha-Leigh; Greve, Michelle (2019-07-17). "Changes in bird assemblages because of vegetation homogenisation in communal livestock systems". KOEDOE - African Protected Area Conservation and Science 61 (1). doi:10.4102/koedoe.v61i1.1543. ISSN 2071-0771.

External links

Senegal lapwing - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.

Wikidata ☰ Q972384 entry

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[iucn_status_12_November_2021-1] BirdLife International (2016). "Vanellus lugubris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22694033A93434744. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22694033A93434744.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22694033/93434744. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

[2] Harris, Mathew A.; Voysey, Michael D.; Jamison, Samantha-Leigh; Greve, Michelle (2019-07-17). "Changes in bird assemblages because of vegetation homogenisation in communal livestock systems". KOEDOE - African Protected Area Conservation and Science 61 (1). doi:10.4102/koedoe.v61i1.1543. ISSN 2071-0771.

Senegal lapwing


Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Charadriiformes
Family:	Charadriidae
Genus:	Vanellus
Species:	V. lugubris
Binomial name
*Vanellus lugubris* (Lesson, 1826)
Synonyms
Charadrius lugubris Lesson, 1826 Hoplopterus lugubris (Lesson, 1826) Stephanibyx lugubris (Lesson, 1826)