Brown-chested Lapwing

Brown-chested Lapwing

Taxobox
name = Brown-chested Lapwing


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Charadriiformes
familia = Charadriidae
genus = "Vanellus"
species = "V. superciliosus"
binomial = "Vanellus superciliosus"
binomial_authority = (Reichenow, 1886)
synonyms = "Anomalophrys superciliosus" (Reichenow, 1886)
"Lobivanellus superciliosus" Reichenow, 1886

The Brown-chested Lapwing ("Vanellus superciliosus") is a species of bird in the Charadriidae family.It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritania, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49180/all Vanellus superciliosus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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