The teru-tero (Vanellus cayanus) is another bird which often disturbs the stillness of the night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference

These two EBAs contain a total of thirty-seven restricted-range birds, including the extinct Javanese lapwing (Vanellus macropterus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Java rain forests] Reference

Other rare birds found in these wetlands include the long-toed flufftail (Sarothrura lugens) and the white-headed plover (Vanellus albiceps).    From Wordnik.com.  [Zambezian flooded grasslands] Reference

Common waterbirds include the red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus), wagtails, sandpipers, forktails, and river chat (Thamnolacea leucocephala).    From Wordnik.com.  [Irrawaddy moist deciduous forests] Reference

A few great thick-knees (Esacus recurvirostris) are also present, as are river lapwings (Vanellus duvaucelii) and plain martins (Riparia paludicola).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Khorat Plateau moist deciduous forests] Reference

The Gudo plains, west of Addis Ababa, is a particularly important conservation area for the spot-breasted lapwing (Vanellus melanocephalus), which is endemic to the Ethiopian highlands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane] Reference

These include knob-billed duck Sarkidiornis melanotos, southern ground hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri and bateleur eagle Terathopius ecaudatus, Stierling's woodpecker Dendrocopus stierlingi, whiteheaded lapwing Vanellus albiceps, the endemic Udzungwa forest partridge Xenoperdix udzungwensis (VU) and rufous-winged sunbird Nectarinus rufipennis (VU).    From Wordnik.com.  [Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania] Reference

The teru-tero (Vanellus cayanus) is another bird, which often disturbs the stillness of the night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter VI] Reference

Birds: Climatic change explains much of the 20th century advance in laying date of Northern Lapwing Vanellus Vanellus in The Netherlands: Both, Piersma & Roodbergen: Ardea 93.    From Wordnik.com.  [RealClimate] Reference

The Abyssinian longclaw is considered near-endemic to this ecoregion, as are the moorland chat (Cercomela sordida), Abyssinian waxbill (Estrilda ochrogaster), moorland francolin (Francolinus psilolaemus), Rueppell's chat (Myrmecocichla melaena), ankober serin (Serinus ankoberensis), and spot-breasted lapwing (Vanellus melanocephalus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Ethiopian montane moorlands] Reference

These wetlands are especially important for the conservation of such rare aquatic birds as gulls (Larus relictus, L. ichthyaetus), white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala), marbled teal (Anas angustirostris), flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus), ferruginous duck (Aythya nyroca), sociable plover (Vanellus gregarius), white and Dalmatian pelicans (Pelecanus crispus, P. onocrotalus), and many others (112 species).    From Wordnik.com.  [Kazakh steppe] Reference

Several other threatened avifauna species occur, including Dalmatian pelican Pelecanus crispus (V), spot-billed pelican P. philippensis (I), greater adjutant Leptoptilus dubius (E), lesser adjutant L. javanicus (V), marbled teal Marmaronetta angustirostris (V), Baikal teal Anas formosa (V), Baer's pochard Aythya baeri (V), red kite Milvus milvus (K), cinereous vulture Aegypius monochus (V) and sociable lapwing Vanellus gregarius (R).    From Wordnik.com.  [Keoladeo (Bharatpur) National Park, India] Reference

Nook,” or corner. On this ground the common green plover — Vanellus cristatus — then commonly called the “Pyewipe,” bred in large numbers; the eggs were, as they are still, regarded as a delicacy, and old “Tabshag” used to make a considerable sum of money every year by sending hampers of these eggs by coach up to London for sale.    From Wordnik.com.  [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference

Pluvials apricaria) and Northern Lapwings (Vanellus Vanellus.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

(Vanellus cristatus) -- "Could we with ink," &c.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes and Queries, Number 197, August 6, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.] Reference

Vanellus macropterus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Western Java rain forests] Reference

Vanellus cayanus, 120.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference

Vanellus? pectoralis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2] Reference

Vanellus Vanellus, Northern Lapwing.    From Wordnik.com.  [BIRDS ETCETERA] Reference

T'ringa Vanellus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Transactions of the Linnean Society] Reference

Red-wattled Lapwing Vanellus indicus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kottu] Reference

The following animals from this ecoregion included in the IUCN Red Data List: (1) Mammals: corsac fox (Vulpes corsac), saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica tatarica), giant mole-rat (Spalax giganteus), steppe pika (Ochotona pusilla), bobac marmot (Marmota bobac), ground squirrel (Spermophilus major), birch ouse (Sicista subtilis), migratory hamster (Cricetulus migratorius); and (2) Birds: white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala), imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca), lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni), pallid harrier (Circus macrourus), great bustard (Otis tarda), little bustard (Tetrax tetrax), black-winged pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) and sociable plover (Vanellus gregarius).    From Wordnik.com.  [Kazakh steppe] Reference