Plovers (Charadriidae)
Banded Lapwing (Vanellus tricolor) - HBW 3, p. 418
French: Vanneau tricolore
German: Schwarzbandkiebitz
Spanish: Avefría Tricolor
Other common names: Black-breasted/Banded Plover
Taxonomy: Charadrius tricolor Vieillot, 1818, “Terres Australes” = New South Wales.
Formerly placed in Lobivanellus or in monospecific Zonifer. Monotypic.
Distribution: S Australia and Tasmania.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird calling.
Locality Taronga Zoo, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 October 2009 2 years ago 4
