Gray-headed Lapwing
- Score
- 1.2158542
- Family
- Charadriidae
- Tail Shape
- pointed
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The Gray-headed Lapwing is a distinctive plover known for its broad, rounded wings and sharply pointed tail, which distinguish it from other members of the *Vanellus* genus. Primarily found in East Asia, this bird is prized by birders for its striking, somber plumage and the elegant silhouette it cuts during its seasonal migrations.
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