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Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 159142

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Aves (Class) > Charadriiformes (Order) > Charadriidae (Family) > Vanellus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Vanellus Brisson, 1760
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p. [details]

basis of record: Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983 [details]

basis of record: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

basis of record: Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 2002. A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.  [details]

basis of record: Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian cingla  [details]
Albanian cinja  [details]
Albanian gërthiula  [details]
Albanian gicvilja  [details]
Albanian kërteingla fishkëllyese  [details]
Albanian kërthila  [details]
Albanian kërthingla  [details]
Albanian kërthiula  [details]
Albanian kiciriba  [details]
Albanian piska  [details]
Bulgarian Обикновена калугерица  [details]
Danish vibe  [details]
Dutch kievit  [details]
English lapwing  [details]
English northern lapwing  [details]
French vanneau huppé  [details]
German Kiebitz  [details]
Hebrew קיווית מצויצת  [details]
Italian pavoncella  [details]
Lithuanian pempė  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Ευρωπαϊκή Καλημάνα  [details]
Norwegian vipe  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål vipe  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk vipe  [details]
Polish czajka  [details]
Romanian nagâţ  [details]
Russian вшивик  [details]
Russian луговка  [details]
Russian пигалица  [details]
Russian пшик (устар.)  [details]
Russian чибис  [details]
Scottish Gaelic pilibín  [details]
Slovenian priba  [details]
Spanish avefría europea  [details]
Swedish tofsvipa  [details]
Turkish kiz kusu  [details]
Turkish kız kuşu  [details]
Ukrainian Звичайна чайка  [details]
Ukrainian Чайка  [details]
Ukrainian чибіс  [details]
Welsh cornchwiglen  [details]
Environment marine, brackish
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Het Zwin [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (389 publications)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Dimensions: Length: 12 1/2" (32 cm) [details]

Distribution: Caribbean, North America; accidental shore bird from Eurasia [details]

Taxonomy: Those that have appeared in North America are thought to have been migrating from Scotland ans northern England to Ireland when they were blown out to sea. [details]
Image 
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
added on 2011-09-18 - author: Lowry, Roy
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159142
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2011-04-08 06:18:06Z  checked  Adriaens, Peter
2011-04-27 09:01:37Z  changed  Adriaens, Peter
  
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  Citation: Adriaens, P. (2013). Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159142 on 2013-05-25
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