masked lapwing

English

A masked lapwing.

Noun

masked lapwing (plural masked lapwings)

1. A large, common and conspicuous species of lapwing native to Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea, Vanellus miles.

Synonyms

• spur-winged plover (obsolescent)

Translations

Vanellus miles

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 白頸麥雞／白颈麦鸡 (báijǐng màijī)

• Dutch: maskerkievit (nl) m
• Finnish: naamiohyyppä (fi)
• French: vanneau soldat m
• German: Maskenkiebitz m
• Indonesian: please add this translation if you can
• Japanese: 頭黒鶏冠鳧 (zuguro tosakakeri)
• Maori: please add this translation if you can
• Mudburra: dirrjirrirna
• Navajo: tábąąsdísí biniiʼ łitsooígíí
• Russian: солда́тский чи́бис m (soldátskij číbis)
• Spanish: avefría militar f
• Swedish: maskvipa c
• Tok Pisin: please add this translation if you can

Further reading

• masked lapwing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia