WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellus
Northern 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 vanellus
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Charadriidae
- Conservation record
- NT · Near Threatened
- Habitat in source
- Wetland
- Reported mass
- 218.4 g
- Reported wingspan
- 72.5 cm
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：广泛分布于欧亚大陆温带和亚北极内陆：不列颠群岛、斯堪的纳维亚半岛和波罗的海国家至伊比利亚半岛，向东经俄罗斯南部、中部至俄罗斯东南部和中国东北部，向南经土耳其和里海地区、哈萨克斯坦和吉尔吉斯斯坦、蒙古，以及新疆和内蒙古（中国西北部、中北部）
Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.
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Illustration source：huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Andreas Trepte · Reference record ↗
