Sociable Lapwing
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| Scientific name | Vanellus gregarius |
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| Mass | 220 g |
| Conservation status | Critically Endangered (Population decreasing) |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Higher classification | Lapwings |
| Order | Shorebirds |
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| ID | 2606343 |
About Sociable Lapwing
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".
