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White-crowned Lapwing Vanellus albiceps Scientific name definitions

Popko Wiersma and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 19, 2015

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Distribution of the White-crowned Lapwing - Range Map
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Distribution of the White-crowned Lapwing

Recommended Citation

Wiersma, P. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). White-crowned Lapwing (Vanellus albiceps), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.whhlap1.01
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