Red-wattled Lapwing
This is a fairly conspicuious bird with recognisable call. It has black head with a broad white stripe that runs from the back of the eyes to the flanks. It has a red eye ring, the black bill has a red base. The legs are long and Yellow. It nest on ground near debris. It lays 3 to 4 eggs that are incubated for four weeks. The chicks fledge in 5 to 6 weeks.
Country India
Location Gujarat, India
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity Feeding in the Wild, Hunting, Preening
Rare (For the Location)? Yes
Anthropomorphism Other
Comparison to Another Species Yes
Artsy-Fartsy Yes
- Created Timestamp01/01/2000 00:01:24
- CameraCanon EOS 1000D
- Aperture6.3
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The Lapwing is a striking-looking bird.