. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. ISO (Half natural size.) L. aironuthalis. L. indicus. LOBIVANELLUS INDICUS ATRONU CH A LI S. BLYTH'S WATTLED LAPWING. Diagnosis. Lobivanellus indicus nuch^ nigrL Variations. INTERMEDIATE forms between the eastern and western races of this species are frequently met with. gynonymv. Sarcogramraa atrogularis, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. xxxi. p. 345 (1862). Lobivanellus atronuchalisj Jerdon, Birds of India, iii. p. 648 (1864). Literature. Plates.—Unfigur


. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. ISO (Half natural size.) L. aironuthalis. L. indicus. LOBIVANELLUS INDICUS ATRONU CH A LI S. BLYTH'S WATTLED LAPWING. Diagnosis. Lobivanellus indicus nuch^ nigrL Variations. INTERMEDIATE forms between the eastern and western races of this species are frequently met with. gynonymv. Sarcogramraa atrogularis, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. xxxi. p. 345 (1862). Lobivanellus atronuchalisj Jerdon, Birds of India, iii. p. 648 (1864). Literature. Plates.—Unfigured. Habits.—Gates, Birds of British Burmah, ii. p. 374. Eggs.—Hume, Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, p. 576. Undistinguisliable from eggs of L. indicus. Specific characters. Geographi- cal distribu- tion. Allies. Blyth's Wattled Lapwing when adult may be distinguished from the Bronze-winged Wattled Lapwing by its having the neck ornamented toith a white collar. It is not known that young in first plumage of the two forms differ. It is a resident in Burmah and Cochin China. Blyth's Wattled Lapwing is very closely related to the Bronze-winged Wattled Lapwing (Z. indicus), and to the Black-breasted Wattled Lapwing {). In all three species the wattles on the lores are small, the crown and upper breast are black, and the wing-coverts are more or less bronzed with purple, each of the three characters showing relationship with Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895. London : H. Sotheran


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