Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
Masked lapwings are unmistakable thanks to their large yellow wattles.
ORIGIN:
Australia
HABITAT:
Wetlands
HEIGHT/WEIGHT:
8-14 oz
Height: Up to 14 in
DIET:
Insects, worms and leaves
PREDATORS:
NATURAL DEFENSES:
Spurred wings
REPRODUCTION:
Lay 3-4 eggs at one time
THREATS:
None
LIFE EXPECTANCY:
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