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Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201592471
eBird checklist S65096873
Report
rating 5
5 ratings
Martin Kennewell
29 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
feeding on short grassy area, tapping foot on ground to bring the worms to the s
…
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201547131
eBird checklist S65096874
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
29 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
foraging along edge of puddle. Elevation: 4127 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 20
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201547121
eBird checklist S65096874
Report
rating 5
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
29 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
foraging on edge of flood and waterlogged ground. Elevation: 4127 m. Date added
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201598801
eBird checklist S65096873
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
29 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
small group by highland pool. Elevation: 4127 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 201
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Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201598731
eBird checklist S65096873
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
29 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
one foraging. Elevation: 4127 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201547111
eBird checklist S65096870
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
28 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
small group around gravel pit. Elevation: 2733 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 20
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Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201547091
eBird checklist S65096870
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
28 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
several individuals on the ground, then flock in flight, all calling. Elevation:
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Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Flying; Vocalizing
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201708001
eBird checklist S65133146
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Paul Clarke
15 May 2016
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
A bird on the ground, calling. Elevation: 2632 m. Date added to IBC: October 31,
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Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201598821
eBird checklist S65096873
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
29 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
two birds actively feeding, few calls, and then trotting off. Elevation: 4127 m.
…
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201598811
eBird checklist S65096873
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Martin Kennewell
29 Oct 2010
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
group take flight and land in distance. Elevation: 4127 m. Date added to IBC: Ju
…
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201245691
eBird checklist S64819328
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
2 Dec 2005
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
A bird on the ground, feeding. Recorded near Dinsho. Elevation: 3086 m. Date add
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201245681
eBird checklist S64819328
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
2 Dec 2005
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
Several birds flying and landing at the edge of a road. Recorded near Dinsho. El
…
Behaviors
Flying
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201010581
eBird checklist S64992316
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Keith Blomerley
11 Apr 2002
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
A bird feeding in short grass. Elevation: 2733 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 20
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML201008321
eBird checklist S64990660
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Keith Blomerley
22 Nov 2013
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
A bird foraging in short grass. Elevation: 4127 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus
ML477178
eBird checklist S21524346
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Luke Seitz
30 Dec 2014
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
Other Behaviors: Walk.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating