Changed farming practices and loss of mosaic habitat have been factors in this decline. The lapwing has featured much in Irish, Scottish and European lore, often associated with ill-omen largely ...

Lapwing are around 28-31 cm long with a wingspan of 70-76cm. They are typically seen here on estuaries, farmland and wetlands in autumn, winter, and spring but are a scarce breeding species. A ...

“Interestingly, this spur-winged lapwing is very comfortable in the ... For his part, another birder Rajashekhar Muddam said it was a great habitat for pittas at Ameenpur because there are ...