African Wattled Lapwing - Vanellus senegallus

Vanneau du Sénégal

African Wattled Lapwingadult
The largest African Lapwing. They live in wetland margins and adjacent grasslands. Fairly common. C'est le plus grand vanneau africain. Ils vivent en marge des zones humides et dans les zones herbeuses adjacentes. Assez commun.
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The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Charadriidae
Species : African Wattled Lapwing


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O.Net ref. : cadw20581
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Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2005 Dec
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Gauteng
Place : South Africa South Africa
Lat. : 25° 42' 42'' South
Lng. : 28° 13' 53'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]

Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D200
Exposure : 1/160 s
aperture : 7.1
Focal length : 180 mm
Iso : 200
Flash : no