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Sociable lapwing
| Sociable lapwing | |
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| At the Little Rann of Kutch, India | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Charadriidae |
| Genus: | Vanellus |
| Species: | V. gregarius
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| Binomial name | |
| Vanellus gregarius | |
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| Range of V. gregarius (Compiled by: Fahad) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chaetusia gregaria (unjustified emendation) | |
The sociable lapwing (Vanellus gregarius), referred to as the sociable plover in the UK, is a wader in the plover family. It is a fully migratory bird, breeding in Kazakhstan and wintering in the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Sudan. Historical literature referred to this bird as the Black-bellied lapwing.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2019) [amended version of 2018 assessment]. "Vanellus gregarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22694053A155545788. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22694053A155545788.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Ornithology of Gibraltar, page 272=10 November 2022". openlibrary. 1895.
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