Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)

Species information

Lapwing nest on ground with eggs © William Osborn / naturepl.com	Lapwing chick starting to break out of egg © Nick Barwick / naturepl.com	Newly hatched lapwing chick © Nick Barwick / naturepl.com
Lapwing chick hunkered down to avoid detection © Nick Barwick / naturepl.com	Lapwing chick © Chris Knights/SAL / www.osfimages.com	Juvenile lapwing © Ann & Steve Toon / www.nhpa.co.uk
Lapwing at high tide roost © Niall Benvie / naturepl.com	Lapwing © David Cottridge / naturepl.com	Male lapwing on rock © Jean-Louis Le Moigne / www.nhpa.co.uk
Male lapwing in spring plumage © Chris Gomersall	Rear view of a lapwing © Simon Booth / www.nhpa.co.uk	Female lapwing © David Tipling / www.osfimages.com
Lapwing feeding on an earthworm © J. P. Ferrero / www.ardea.com	Lapwing in flight © Mike Read	Lapwing flock in flight, with some European starlings © David Kjaer / naturepl.com
Lapwing flock in winter © David Tipling / www.osfimages.com	Lapwing approaching nest © Eric Woods / www.osfimages.com	Lapwing on nest © John Cancalosi / naturepl.com
Lapwing on nest © David J Slater / www.djsphotography.co.uk	Lapwing on nest, next to field being ploughed © Chris Knights/SAL / www.osfimages.com	Lapwings and golden plovers sheltering from cold wind © Mike Read