Charadriidae
Charadriidae is a family of small to medium-sized shorebirds that includes plovers and lapwings. They typically have short bills, rounded heads, and long legs, and are often found in open habitats such as beaches, mudflats, and grasslands. These birds are known for their quick, stop-and-go foraging behavior and their distinctive alarm calls.
Northern Lapwing: Species Guide
David Coultham
Species Guide: Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)Family: Charadriidae The Northern Lapwing often called the lapwing or “peewit,” is a striking, crested ...
