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Species
Least ConcernAndean lapwing
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCharadriiformes
- FamilyCharadriidae
Habitatmarine
Chile Central
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Vanellus
- Image
- Andean Lapwing (Vanellus resplendens) on the ground, side view.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Vanellus resplendens
- Commons category
- Vanellus resplendens
- litter size
- 4
- taxon common name
- abibe-andino
- short name
- V. resplendens
- taxon range
- South America
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Encyclopedic overview
The Andean lapwing (Vanellus resplendens) is a species of bird in family Charadriidae, the plovers and their relatives. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Taxonomy and systematics
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Andean Lapwing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.