Scientific Name:
Vanellus melanopterus
Black-winged Lapwing Fact File
Distribution: Africa: east and south-eastern
Conservation Status: Least Concern
Subspecies: Two
V. m. melanopterus – Ethiopia and Eritrea to north-western Somalia
V. m. minor – Kenya, Tanzania, coastal South Africa
Current conservation efforts
None
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With thanks to the following photographers: Ian White
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