Bird / Vanellus gregarius

Sociable Lapwing

CR

Extremely high risk of extinction in the wild

Migratory

The sociable lapwing or sociable plover is a critically endangered wader in the lapwing family of birds. The genus name is Medieval Latin for a lapwing and derives from vannus a winnowing fan. The specific gregarius is Latin for "sociable" from grex, gregis, "flock".

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