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White-tailed lapwing

Birds
The white-tailed lapwing or white-tailed plover is a wader in the lapwing genus. The genus name Vanellus is Medieval Latin for a lapwing and derives from vannus a winnowing fan. The specific leucurus is from Ancient Greek leukouros,... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Vanellus leucurus
Conservation status: Least Concern
Kingdom: Animalia