Plovers (Charadriidae)
Yellow-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus malabaricus) - HBW 3, p. 413
French: Vanneau de Malabar
German: Gelblappenkiebitz
Spanish: Avefría Malabar
Other common names: Yellow-wattled Plover
Taxonomy: Charadrius malarbaricus [sic] Boddaert, 1783, Malabar Coast.
Formerly placed in monospecific genus Lobipluvia; occasionally included in Hoplopterus. Monotypic.
Distribution: S Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Adult and juvenile in agriculture field Locality Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 July 2006 1 year ago 26 sec 4.3 -
A bird walking and looking around. Locality Naliya Grasslands, Kutch District, Gujarat, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 February 2011 25 weeks ago 27 sec 4.1 -
An individual on the ground moving and feeding. Locality Naliya Grasslands, Kutch District, Gujarat, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 February 2011 25 weeks ago 25 sec 4 -
A bird foraging in a dry field. Locality Bundala National Park, Southern Province, Sri Lanka (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 1 July 2007 2 years ago 40 sec 4 -
Birds in a farmland with calls in background Locality Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 July 2006 2 years ago 14 sec 3.8 -
A bird feeding on the ground Locality Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 21 January 2001 6 years ago 34 sec 3.6
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A bird feeding over parched grassland.
Locality Yala (Ruhunu) National Park , Sri Lanka (Monotypic species)
Steve Garvie 30 July 2009 2 years ago 4.5 -
A bird in profile
Locality Masinagudi, The Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India (Monotypic species)
vasanthan.p.j 26 January 2012 16 weeks ago 4.4 -
Resident
Locality Kutch District, Gujarat, India
jugal Tiwari 28 February 2010 1 year ago 4.4 -
Adult
Locality Delhi, India
Kavi Nanda 5 February 2012 13 weeks ago 4.2 -
Yellow-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus malabaricus)
Locality Gujarat, India
deomurari 28 September 2009 2 years ago 4.1 -
Yellow-wattled Lapwing, slight frontal view.
Locality India
Mark Andrews 7 November 2009 2 years ago 4
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Has similar but shriller and less loud calls than Red-wattled Lapwing Locality Rajasthan, India
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 June 2004 2 years ago 4.7 -
Long calls Locality Rajasthan, India
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 May 2002 2 years ago 4.5 -
Calling on ground Locality Rajasthan, India
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 April 1985 2 years ago 4.5 -
Alarms calls by several birds. Locality Naliya Grasslands, Kutch District, Gujarat, India
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 February 2011 25 weeks ago 4
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