Pied Lapwing

The Pied Lapwing is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is rivers.

The Pied Lapwing is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Pied Lapwing (Vanellus cayanus) is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is rivers. References - Search Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Vanellus cayanus * BirdLife International 2004. Vanellus cayanus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. More

Images Pied lapwing with caiman in background A small and rather attractive bird, the pied lapwing is boldly patterned in black and white, with brownish-grey wings and back, a bright red eye ring, and long, bright red legs. The crown is sandy brown, circled with white, while the forehead, sides ... More

Pied lapwing with caiman in background Pied lapwing with caiman in backgroundPrint factsheet Facts - Also known as: Cayenne lapwing, Cayenne plover, little white-winged lapwing, little white-winged plover, pied plover Synonyms: Hoploxypterus cayanus Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Charadriiformes More

Pied lapwingBirds in Suriname = - Pied lapwings pied lapwing pied lapwing Photos of Pied lapwings, made by Carla Out at Banganara Island in Guyana in September 2006 and below a photo by R. Plomp, Corantijn Suriname 1998. More