Southern Lapwing bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSpur-winged Lapwing, Cayenne Lapwing, Chilean Lapwing, Chileian Lapwing, Chilian Lapwing
Old latin name for birdBelonopterus chilensis, Belanopteryx chilensis, Parra chilensis, Benolopterus chilensis
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilyPlovers / Charadriidae
GenusVanellus
Breeding regionMiddle America, South America
Breeding subregionwidespread inland, Nicaragua to s Chile and s Argentina

Southern Lapwing bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Alarm call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 2.
    Alarm call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 3.
    Alarm call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Niels Krabbe
    Argentina
  • 5.
    Call, © Kent Livezey
    Panama
  • 6.
    Alarm call, © Cristian Pinto
    Chile
  • 7.
    Call, © Nick Komar
    Colombia
  • 8.
    Song, © Kent Livezey
    Panama
  • 9.
    Flight call, © Guillermo Funes
    El Salvador
  • 10.
    Flight call, song, © Franco Vushurovich
    Argentina
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Southern Lapwing

Southern Lapwing subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Vanellus chilensis cayennensisNicaragua to n South America n of Amazon (expanding n and in Amazonia)-No
Vanellus chilensis chilensisc Chile and wc Argentina-No
Vanellus chilensis fretensiss Chile and s Argentina to Cape Horn-No
Vanellus chilensis lampronotusAmazonia (c, e Brazil) to n Chile and n Argentina-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanfredeluga de Xile, Fredeluga xilena
Chinese凤头距翅麦鸡
Chinese (Traditional)鳳頭距翅麥雞
Croatiancrnoprsi vivak
Czechčejka jihoamerická, Cejka jižní
DanishSydvibe
DutchChileense Kievit
EsperantoSudamerika vanelo
Estonianlõunakiivitaja
Finnisheteläamerikanhyyppä
FrenchVanneau téro
GermanBronzekiebitz
GuaraniTeru-teru, Tetéu
Hungarianpampabíbic
ItalianPavoncella del Sudamerica, Pavoncella del Cile
Japaneseナンベイゲリ, ナンベイタゲリ
Lithuanianpietinė pempė
Norwegianbronsevipe, Amerikatoppvipe, Bronsevipe
Norwegian NynorskBronsevipe
Polishczajka miedziana
Portugueseabibe-sul-americano, téu-téu, Tetéu, chiqueira, gaivota-preta, quer-quer, espanta-boiada, quero-quero
RussianКайеннская пигалица, Чилийский чибис, Кайеннский чибис
SerbianJužni vivak
Slovakcíbik čiernočelý
SpanishPellar Teru-teru, Chorlitazo Sureño, Avefría tero, Tero, Queltehue austral, Tero Común, Tero tero, Queltehue
Swedishsydamerikansk vipa
TurkishŞili Kızkuşu
Ukrainianчайка чилійська