Southern Lapwing in flight, Vanellus chilensis, #41191

Southern Lapwing in flight, Vanellus chilensis, on Peninsula Valdes in Argentina's coastal Patagonia. Note the spur-like structure at the wrist joint which it uses to fight other birds in flight. By permission of the Government of Argentina, Chubut, permit # 51 / 2025-SsCyA. Puerto Piramides, Vanellus chilensis, natural history stock photograph, photo id 41191
Southern Lapwing in flight, Vanellus chilensis, on Peninsula Valdes in Argentina's coastal Patagonia. Note the spur-like structure at the wrist joint which it uses to fight other birds in flight. By permission of the Government of Argentina, Chubut, permit # 51 / 2025-SsCyA. Puerto Piramides

Species: Southern Lapwing, Vanellus chilensis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina
Image ID: 41191
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: argentina, bird, chubut, flight, patagonia, peninsula valdes, southern lapwing, vanellus chilensis, wing
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