Family
Charadriidae
Habits
Diurnal, Communal living in small groups of 5-12
Habitat
Wetlands, generally, open plains and bare ground.
Breeding
July August September October November December but usually following rain, 4; greenish-olive, various markings. Incubation about 28 days by both sexes and also feeding and rearing done by both sexes.
Diet
Omnivore, Insects; small crustaceans; herbage.
Details
| Common Name: |
Banded Lapwing |
Scientific Name: |
Vanellus tricolor |
| Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
| Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
| Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
250 - 280mm. |
This page has been viewed times
