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Blacksmith Lapwing (Plover)

Vanellus armatus

Description:

Spotted at Rondebult Bird Sanctuary, Gauteng, South Africa

Habitat:

Shoreline of inland water systems, estuaries, Short grassland, sports fields and mudflats. Uncommon on the coast, but further throughout South Africa.

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2 Comments

Anne Marie McCaffrey
Anne Marie McCaffrey 11 years ago

Beautiful bird!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Another nice series Johan!

Johan Heyns
Spotted by
Johan Heyns

Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on May 5, 2012
Submitted on May 5, 2012

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