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Blacksmith Lapwing

Vanellus armatus

Description:

Adult Blackmith Lapwing with Juveniles(See entire series)

Habitat:

The Blacksmith Lapwing occurs in association with wetlands of all sizes. Even very small damp areas caused by a spilling water trough can attract them. In South Africa they are most numerous in the mesic grassland region, less so in higher-rainfall grassland

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Jared Hersch
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Jared Hersch

Knysna Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Jan 16, 2013
Submitted on Jan 16, 2013

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