Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de

Vanellus resplendens (Tschudi, 1843) Family: Charadriidae Order: Charadriiformes Back
Andean lapwing Andenkiebitz Vanneau des Andes Avefrķa andina
CMS App II Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL CITES NL (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: local migrant only altitudinal

Vanellus resplendens

Essentially resident, with only altitudinal migration, birds descending slopes during austral winter.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1996) - www.hbw.com )

Regions: South America
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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

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