Blacksmith Lapwing - Vanellus armatus

Vanneau armé

Blacksmith Lapwingadult
They live in wetlands. They feed on aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates, insects, worms, and molluscs.
Ils vivent dans les zones humides. Ils se nourrissent d'invertébrés aquatiques et terrestres, d'insectes, de vers et de mollusques.
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  • adult
  • Avefría armada
  • abibe-preto-e-branco
  • Schmiedekiebitz
  • Vanellus armatus
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Charadriidae
Species : Blacksmith Lapwing

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : cadw47976
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2007 Dec
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Mpumalanga
Place : Ntandanyathi Ntandanyathi
Lat. : 25° 12' 23'' South
Lng. : 31° 57' 35'' East

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Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D300
Exposure : 1/640 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 550 mm

Iso : 640

Flash : no