African Wattled Lapwing, Vanellus senegallus, previously know as Senegal Wattled Plover.

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African Wattled Lapwing, Vanellus senegallus, previously know as Senegal Wattled Plover. One of the spur-winged Lapwings and you can see a little black triangular claw, which is on the elbow of the wing, protruding through the the breast feathers on this shot. Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, Africa.

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Size: 4640px × 6960px
Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, Africa.
Photo credit: © Nigel Blake / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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