Southern Lapwing - Vanellus chilensis

Length 1.1-1.2 ft (33.0-38.1 cm)
Weight 8.8-15.0 oz (250-425 g)
Clutch Size 2-3
Chicks at birth Precocial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:SA
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The Southern Lapwing is a South American bird. They feed mostly on insects, small fish and aquatic invertebrates.

Adult
Picture/image of Southern Lapwing
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
Picture/image of Southern Lapwing
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
Picture/image of Southern Lapwing
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
Picture/image of Southern Lapwing
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
11/14/2012 - Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah

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