Lapwing | Vanellus vanellus | Vanneau huppé | Kiebitz | Pavoncella | Avefría | Vibe
RSPB Titchwell Marsh, Norfolk. 22.06.2005. Original blog post.

Another name for Lapwing is Green Plover, of course, and in this pic you can see why. It's a shame there's no catch-light in the bird's eye but I like the muddy bill and iridescence in the wing feathers.

Bogbumper > birds > waders > Lapwing

Digiscoped with Leica Apo Televid 62 with 16x eyepiece + Nikon Coolpix 995