Crowned lapwing

The Crowned Lapwing is characterised by its striking black crown and white belly. It inhabits open grasslands and is known for its loud calls and aggressive behaviour towards intruders.

The Crowned Lapwing is characterised by its striking black crown and white belly. It inhabits open grasslands and is known for its loud calls and aggressive behaviour towards intruders.

Scientific Name:

Vanellus coronatus

Family:

Charadriidae

Conservation Status :

Least Concern

Diet:

Insects & Seeds

Habitat:

Grassland

Kingdom:

Animalia

Mass:

150–250 g

Order:

Charadriiformes