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Spot-breasted Lapwing
Vanellus melanocephalus (Rüppell, WPES 1845)
The spot-breasted lapwing is a species of bird in the family Charadriidae. It is endemic to the Ethiopian highlands. Source: Wikipedia
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Charadriiformes
Family:
Charadriidae
Genus:
Vanellus
Scientific:
Vanellus melanocephalus
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Classification
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:
Charadriidae
Genus:
Vanellus
Scientific:
Vanellus melanocephalus
Original description
Citation:
(Rüppell, WPES 1845)
Reference:
Syst. Uebers. Vög. N.-O.-Afr.
Protonym:
Lobivanellus melanocephalus
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Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
C76146F3D322DF43
Avibase ID:
avibase-C76146F3
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C76146F3
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176493
Geographic range:
- Vanellus melanocephalus: Montane grasslands of Ethiopia
Source: Clements checklist
Spot-breasted Lapwing
Catalan:
Fredeluga d'Etiòpia
Czech:
čejka etiopská
Danish:
Etiopisk Vibe
German:
Strichelbrustkiebitz
Spanish:
Avefría Pechipinta
Spanish (Spain):
Avefría Pechipinta
Finnish:
etiopianhyyppä
French:
Vanneau d'Abyssinie
Croatian:
pjegavoprsi vivak
Hungarian:
abesszin bíbic
Italian:
Pavoncella pettomacchiato
Japanese (romaji):
munafutageri
Japanese:
ムナフタゲリ
Lithuanian:
Dėmėtakrūtė pempė
Dutch:
Ethiopische Kievit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Flekkvipe
Norwegian:
Flekkvipe
Polish:
czajka czarnogłowa
Portuguese:
Abibe-de-peito-pintado
Russian:
Пестрогрудый чибис
Slovak:
cíbik škvrnitoprsý
Serbian:
Etiopski vivak
Swedish:
etiopisk vipa
Ukrainian:
Чайка чорноголова
Chinese:
斑胸麦鸡
Chinese (Traditional):
點胸麥雞
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Vanneau d'Abyssinie ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Vanneau d'Abyssinie ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 1st edition: Spot-breasted Plover ( Tylibyx melanocephalus) |
| Clements, version 2021: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements, version 2022: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Spot-breasted Plover ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 4th edition: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements, version 2015: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements, version 2016: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements, version 2017: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements, version 2018: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Clements, version 2019: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 1.50: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 1.52: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 1.53: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 1.54: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 1.55: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 2015: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 2016: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 2017: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 2018: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 2019: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 2021: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| eBird version 2022: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Spot-breasted Plover ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Spot-breasted Plover ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Tylibyx melanocephalus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Tylibyx melanocephalus |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Tylibyx melanocephalus |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Spot-breasted Lapwing ( Vanellus melanocephalus) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Vanellus melanocephalus |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Vanellus melanocephalus |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Azerbaijani: əlvandöş çökükburun
Bengali: চতরাফুক টিটি
Bengali (transliteration): tilābuka ṭiṭi*
Catalan: Fredeluga d'Etiòpia
Czech: Cejka etiopská, čejka etiopská
Danish: Etiopisk Vibe
German: Strichelbrustkiebitz, Strichelkiebitz
English: Spot breasted Lapwing, Spot-breasted Lapwing, Spot-breasted Plover
English, HBW: Spot-breasted Lapwing
English (IOC): Spot-breasted Lapwing
English (United States): Spot-breasted Lapwing
Esperanto: Punktobrusta vanelo
Spanish: Avefría de Pecho Pintado, Avefría Pechipinta
Spanish (Spain): Avefría Pechipinta
Spanish (HBW): Spot-breasted Lapwing
Estonian: etioopia kiivitaja
Finnish: Etiopianhyyppä
French: Vanneau d’Abyssinie, Vanneau d'Abyssinie
Croatian: pjegavoprsi vivak
Hungarian: abesszin bíbic
Italian: Pavoncella pettomacchiato, Pavoncella testanera
Japanese (romaji): munafutageri
Japanese: ムナフタゲリ
Kirghiz: чаар төш ызгыт
Scientific: Hoplopterus melanocephalus, Lobivanellus melanocephalus, Tylibix melanocephalus, Tylibyx melanocephalus, Vanellus melanocephalus
Lithuanian: Dėmėtakrūtė pempė
Dutch: Ethiopische Kievit
Norwegian Nynorsk: Flekkvipe
Norwegian: Flekkvipe
Polish: czajka czarnoglowa, czajka czarnogłowa
Portuguese: Abibe-de-peito-pintado
Portuguese (Portugal): abibe-etíope
Russian: Пестрогрудый чибис
Slovak: cíbik škvrnitoprsý
Serbian: Etiopski vivak
Swedish: etiopisk vipa, Fläckvipa
Turkish: Benekli kızkuşu
Ukrainian: Чайка чорноголова
Chinese: 斑胸麦鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 點胸麥雞
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