Sociable Lapwing

Vanellus gregarius

The sociable lapwing or sociable plover (Vanellus gregarius) is a critically endangered wader in the lapwing family of birds. The genus name is Medieval Latin for a lapwing and derives from vannus a winnowing fan. The specific gregarius is Latin for "sociable" from grex, gregis, "flock".
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Simon Tonkin
Thursday 27 Jan 2022 - 4:39pm
Spain
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Hemant Kirola
Saturday 28 Jan 2017 - 8:30am
India
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Ed Jenkins
Sunday 20 Sep 2015 - 12:00am
Israel
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Bob Hunter
Friday 12 Nov 1999 - 12:00am
Israel
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