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Southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)

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Southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)

English, Dutch and scientific names.
Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Southern lapwing Plovers Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives Birds Chordate Animals
Chileense kievit Plevieren Steltloperachtigen Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Vanellus chilensis Charadriidae Charadriiformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Ibirapuera Park (Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

2014:10:24 20:34:41
Southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED [II], 1/640 sec at F7.1, ISO 400, distance 7.94 m

The Chilean lapwing is a striking appearance, and a common bird in Sao Paulo. This is my first copy in the Ibirapuera city park.

Hotel Bourbon Atibaia (Atibaia, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

2014:10:29 12:04:50
Southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/800 sec at F4.5, ISO 400, distance 10.00 m

Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2014:10:25 14:13:27
Southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/1250 sec at F4.5, ISO 320, distance 14.96 m