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Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Charadriidae
Genus: Vanellus
Scientific: Vanellus cinereus
Citation: (Blyth, 1842)
Reference: J.Asiat.Soc.Bengal 11 p.587
Protonym: Pluvianus cinereus
Avibase ID: 8F8F0CF04F2CB9F8
Short link: https://avibase.ca/8F8F0CF0
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176485
Geographic range:
Vanellus cinereus : Breeds ne China and Japan; winters to India and SE Asia
Source: Clements checklist
Saozneg - RU: Grey-headed Lapwing
Tchekeg: čejka šedohlavá
Alamaneg: Graukopfkiebitz
daneg: Gråhovedet Vibe
Spagnoleg: Avefría Ceniza
Finneg: huppuhyyppä
Galleg: Vanneau à tête grise
Islandeg: Grávepja
Italianeg: Pavoncella testagrigia
Japaneg: keri
japaneg: ケリ
Nederlandeg: Grijskopkievit
Norvegeg: Gråhodevipe
Poloneg: czajka szaroglowa
Portugaleg: Abibe-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Rusianeg: Серый чибис
Sloveg: cíbik sivohlavý
Svedeg: gråhuvad vipa
Sinaeg: 灰头麦鸡
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 00: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 01: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 02: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 03: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 04: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Vanneau à tête grise ( Vanellus cinereus )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Vanneau à tête grise ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 1st edition: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 3rd edition: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 4th edition: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 5th edition (as published): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements, version 2015: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements, version 2016: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements, version 2017: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Clements, version 2018: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 1.50: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 1.52: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 1.53: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 1.54: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 1.55: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 2015: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 2016: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 2017: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
eBird version 2018: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Gray-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Oriental Bird Club: Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
James Lee Peters: Microsarcops cinereus
James Lee Peters (original): Microsarcops cinereus
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Microsarcops cinereus
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Grey-headed Lapwing ( Vanellus cinereus )
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Vanellus cinereus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Vanellus cinereus
Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
bengaleg: মেটেমাথা টিটিKatalaneg: Fredeluga capgrisaTchekeg: Cejka šedohlavá, čejka šedohlavádaneg: Gråhovedet VibeAlamaneg: GraukopfkiebitzSaozneg - RU: Gray-headed Lapwing, Gray-headed Plover, Grey-headed Lapwing, Grey-headed PloverEnglish (IOC): Grey-headed LapwingSpagnoleg: Acefría Ceniza, Avefría CenizaSpanish (Spain): Avefría CenizaSpanish (HBW): Gray-headed LapwingEstoneg: hallpea-kiivitajaFinneg: HuppuhyyppäGalleg: Vanneau à tête griseHungareg: szürkefejű bíbicindonezeg: Burung Trulek Kelabu, Trulek KelabuIslandeg: GrávepjaItalianeg: Pavoncella cenerina, Pavoncella testagrigiaJapaneg: kerijapaneg: ケリJapanese (Kanji): 計里, 鳧Koreeg: 민댕기물떼새Korean (Transliteration): min-daenggi-mul-tte-saelatin: Hoplopterus cinereus, Microsarcops cinereus, Pluvianus cinereus, Vanellus cinereuslituaneg: Pilkagalvė pempėlatveg: pelēkgalvas ķīvītemalayalam: ചാരത്തലയൻ തിത്തിരിmongolieg: Саарал зуунхурга, Саарал хавтгаалжMongolian (Bichig): ᠪᠣᠷᠣ ᠬᠠᠪᠲᠠᠭᠠᠯᠵᠢMongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠰᠠᠭᠠᠷᠠᠯ ᠬᠠᠪᠲᠠᠭᠠᠯᠵᠢMongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Бор хавтгаалжMongolian (Transliteration): bor khavtg aalj, saaral khavtg aalj, saaral zuuŋhurag malayzeg: Burung Rapang Kepala Kelabu, Rapang Kepala KelabuNederlandeg: GrijskopkievitNorvegeg: GråhovudvipeNorvegeg: GråhodevipePoloneg: czajka szaroglowa, czajka szarogłowaPinyin: hǎi héshang, huī-tóu mài-jī, tiào fú, tiào héngPortugaleg: Abibe-de-cabeça-cinzentaRusianeg: Серый чибис, Чибис серыйSloveg: Cíbik sivohlavýSerbeg: Sivoglavi vivakSvedeg: Gråhuvad vipaThai: นกกระแตหัวเทาThai (Transliteration): nók krà-taee hŭa-tʰawUkrainiek: Чайка сіраvietnameg: Chim Te vàng, Te vàng, Te vàng, Te te hoạchSinaeg: 海和尚, 灰头麦鸡, 灰頭麥雞, 跳凫, 跳鴴Chinese (Traditional): 海和尚, 灰頭麥雞, 跳鳧, 跳鴴, 跳鴴〔灰頭麥雞〕Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 跳鴴Chinese (Taiwan): 跳鸻