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Spotted at Travis reserve, Christchurch NZ.
Eggs laid on the gravelly desert ground near the large sewage pools in Sharm ...
The masked lapwing (Vanellus miles), also known as the masked
The Spur-winged lapwing is one of a group ...
The masked lapwing (Vanellus miles), also known as the masked
check, and we discovered a baby plover ...
This is the subspecies found in the southern and eastern states of Australia, ...
This bird, or very similar ones, go under different names in each country. I ...
(Vanellus miles novaehollandiae), and often locally called the
Medium size birds, about 20-25cm tall. White body with black capped head and ...
during the nesting season.... also known as the masked
A large bird with long legs. The top of the head is black with a thin strip of ...
Medium sized lapwing or plover, a bit short ...
Commonly called a plover. White underneath, ...
eastern states (Vanellus miles novaehollandiae), and often locally called the ...
also known as the Spur-Winged
This species is the largest representative of the family Charadriidae, at 35 cm ...