White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus

White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
The White-tailed Lapwing is resident on marshes of Iran/Iraq and is a summer breeder in southern Russia and Kazakhstan; the latter migrate to the Middle East or South Asia in winter.
White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
The white tail that gives this long-legged bird its name is easier to see in flight.
White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
White-tailed Lapwing
Photos on this page were taken by Alexandra Makhnina in Kazakhstan.