Sociable Lapwing
Vanellus gregarius
Critically EndangeredThe Sociable Lapwing is a rare wader that breeds on the steppes of Central Asia and migrates in flocks. Its population has crashed dramatically, making it Critically Endangered.
Males and females of this species look mostly alike.
Quick facts
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Region
- Europe
- Scientific name
- Vanellus gregarius
Real rarity, real conservation
This species is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.
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