Masked Lapwing (novaehollandiae)

Vanellus miles

Taken on the way back from Akaroa. This individual was foraging in a farm by the side of the road.

Photographed at: Akaroa, New Zealand on 2016-11-27

Taken on the way back from Akaroa. This individual was foraging in a farm by the side of the road.

Family: Charadriidae

Diet: Insects, Crustaceans, Seeds

Size: 30 - 37 cms