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Vanellus chilensis chilensis
32- 38 cm. The only crested wader of South America. Grey upperparts, brown shoulder, black chest and white underparts.
All South America. Lake's shores, ponds, dams, plowed fields and meadows.
There are three or four subspecies.
Spotted on Nov 14, 2010
Submitted on Dec 9, 2011
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