The Sociable lapwing – (Vanellus gregarius) is a medium sized Wader of the family Charadriidae. It is an Asiatic summer breeder from central Ukraine to E Kazakhstan, and winters in India, the Middle East and Africa. In the AWB Region it winters in Central and S Iraq, and a small enclave on the S Iran coast. The coastal regions of the N UAE and all the coastal regions of Oman. There are a couple of isolated wintering areas around Mecca and Palestine. The main wintering grounds extend across S Chad, Central and S Sudan and N Eritrea.
Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae Genus: Vanellus Note: This species is Critically Endangered
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