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Original – A Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. The Red-wattled Lapwing is a lapwing or large plover in the family Charadriidae, and, by behaviour, a wader.

Reason: This is a taxobox-sized crop of a wider original that came from Flickr. It shows the nominate subspecies, Vanellus indicus indicus.
Articles in which this image appears: Red-wattled Lapwing
FP category for this image: Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Birds
Creator: Karunakar Rayker