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The red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus) is an Asian lapwing or large plover, a wader in the family Charadriidae. Like other lapwings they are ground birds that are incapable of perching. Like other lapwings they are ground birds that are incapable of perching.
Southern lapwing, Vanellus chilensis; Grey-headed lapwing, Vanellus cinereus; Crowned lapwing, Vanellus coronatus; Long-toed lapwing, Vanellus crassirostris; River lapwing or spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus duvaucelii; Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus; Masked lapwing, Vanellus miles; Spur-winged lapwing or spur-winged plover, Vanellus ...
Brown-chested lapwing, Vanellus superciliosus; Alternatively placed in Microsarcops or Hoplopterus: Grey-headed lapwing, Vanellus cinereus; Alternatively placed in Lobivanellus or Hoplopterus: Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus; Alternatively placed in Rogibyx: Javan lapwing, Javanese lapwing, or Javanese wattled lapwing, Vanellus ...
Yellow-wattled lapwing. Vanellus malabaricus: Least concern Gray-headed lapwing. Vanellus cinereus: Least concern (A) Red-wattled lapwing. Vanellus indicus: Vanellus indicus lankae: Least concern Sociable lapwing. Chettusia gregarius: Critically endangered (A) Lesser sand-plover. Charadrius mongolus: Least concern Greater sand-plover ...
Five critically endangered species inhabit the site, including three vultures – the red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus), white-rumped vulture (Gyps bengalensis) and Indian vulture (Gyps indicus) – and two waterbirds, the sociable lapwing (Vanellus gregarius) and Baer’s pochard (Aythya baeri).
Gray-headed lapwing, Vanellus cinereus (A) Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus (A) Javan lapwing, Vanellus macropterus (E) Masked lapwing, Vanellus miles; Lesser sand-plover, Charadrius mongolus; Greater sand-plover, Charadrius leschenaultii; Red-capped plover, Charadrius ruficapillus; Malaysian plover, Charadrius peronii; Kentish plover ...
The yellow-wattled lapwing (Vanellus malabaricus) is a lapwing that is endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. It is found mainly on the dry plains of peninsular India and has a sharp call and is capable of fast flight. Although they do not migrate, they are known to make seasonal movements in response to rains.
Northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus; Spur-winged lapwing, Vanellus spinosus; Gray-headed lapwing, Vanellus cinereus (A) Red-wattled lapwing, Vanellus indicus; Sociable lapwing, Vanellus gregarius; White-tailed lapwing, Vanellus leucurus (A) Lesser sand-plover, Charadrius mongolus (A) Greater sand-plover, Charadrius leschenaultii