White-tailed Lapwing
- Score
- 0.85109794
- Family
- Charadriidae
- Tail Shape
- pointed
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The White-tailed Lapwing is a distinctive wader characterized by its remarkably broad wings and pointed, stark white tail, which set it apart from other members of the plover family. While it is primarily found in wetlands across parts of the Middle East and Central Asia, its occasional appearance as a vagrant in Europe makes it a sought-after sighting for birders tracking rare migratory patterns.
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