Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 48,214
- Most observed in
- 🇷🇺 Russia
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
Description
The northern lapwing, also known as the peewit or pewit, tuit or tewit, green plover, or pyewipe or just lapwing, is a bird in the lapwing subfamily. It is common through temperate Eurosiberia.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Northern lapwing”.