WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2
Spur-winged Lapwing
Vanellus spinosus
Spur-winged Lapwing belongs to Charadriidae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.
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Taxonomy & recorded facts
- Scientific name
- Vanellus spinosus
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Charadriidae
- Conservation record
- LC · Least Concern
- Habitat in source
- Wetland
- Reported mass
- 188 g
Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.
Distribution record
古北界、非洲：希腊东部（东南欧）、土耳其、塞浦路斯、中东至伊朗西南部和阿拉伯半岛；毛里塔尼亚至尼日利亚，向东至厄立特里亚、索马里，向北经苏丹和埃及至尼罗河三角洲；向南至赞比亚和马拉维
Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.
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Illustration source：huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · cog2022 · Reference record ↗
