Vanellus indicus  (Boddaert, 1783)

Red-wattled Lapwing

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Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Genus: Vanellus
Species: indicus

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• Common names: Red-wattled Lapwing
• Thai names: นกกระแตแต้แว้ด
• Distribution: ​​(by ssp.) [1] [3]
  Vanellus indicus indicus: E Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh
  Vanellus indicus aigneri: SE Turkey to Pakistan
  Vanellus indicus lankae: Sri Lanka
  Vanellus indicus atronuchalis: northeastern India and Myanmar to Vietnam and the Thai-Malay Peninsula
• IUCN Red List: Least Concern. Population trend unknown. ​[2]
• Image locations: Chonburi (Pattaya), Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Trat (Bo Rai)
• Additional notes: 

Image locations

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Images of Vanellus indicus from Thailand.

Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) Ayutthaya Bangkok Thailand August

Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) Bo Rai Trat June

Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus (Boddaert, 1783) Pattaya Chonburi April

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References:
​[1] Avibase - accessed 14 June 2020.

[2] BirdLife International. 2016. Vanellus indicus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22694013A89569039. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22694013A89569039.en. Downloaded on 14 June 2020.​
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​​​[3] Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ on 03 August 2020.