Lapwing

Clutch of 4 bird eggs collected on April 7th 1950. The record card reads: ‘Nest scrape in ground in rough field. N.B. this pair of birds were exceptionally timid.’

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
46/2010/109
Collection Class
Birds
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
M, C S (from the collection of)
Common Name
lapwing
Simple Name
bird: eggs
Period Classification
Modern (1945-); Modern (1900-)

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CHARADRIIDAE: Vanellus vanellus: lapwing