Banded Lapwing
Vanellus tricolor(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
English (US) Banded Lapwing
The Banded Lapwing (Vanellus tricolor) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Charadriidae (Plovers and Lapwings) in the order Charadriiformes.
Range: inland and southern Australia including TasmaniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Vanellus tricolor
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Banded Lapwing
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Charadrius tricolor
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
- Type locality
- 'Terres Australes ' = New South Wales apud Mathews.
- Original description
- Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 27 p.147
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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