Species Vanellus tectus (Boddaert, 1783) (Black-headed lapwing)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Aves
  • --- order: Charadriiformes
  • ---- family: Charadriidae
  • ----- species: Vanellus tectus
Countries:

CM
Cameroon
ET
Ethiopia
GH
Ghana
GM
Gambia
KE
Kenya
NG
Nigeria
SD
Sudan
SN
Senegal
UG
Uganda
Ecoregions:

AT0705
East Sudanian savanna
AT0707
Guinean forest-savanna mosaic
AT0711
Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
AT0713
Sahelian Acacia savanna
AT0715
Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
AT0721
Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic
AT0722
West Sudanian savanna
AT1010
Jos Plateau forest-grassland mosaic
AT1403
Guinean mangroves
Links:
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/26848581
Creator: ChriKo
Permission: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Comments: English: 1=Black-headed lapwing Vanellus tectus photographed near Wacha (Département de Zinder) in eastern Niger.
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/28601395
Date: 2008-09-21
Place: Gulu, Uganda
Creator: Bernard DUPONT
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Comments: Murchison's Falls NP, UGANDA  
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/27770419
Creator: Noel Reynolds
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution License
Comments: Black-headed Lapwing (Vanellus tectus)
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