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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Red-wattled Lapwing  
Name : Red-wattled Lapwing
Scientific Name : Vanellus indicus
Size : Titeeri (32-35 cms)
Habitat : Open forest, ploughed fields, grazing land
Identification : Plover, brown bronze above, crimson fleshy wattle
Status : Resident
Distribution : Throughout Indian Union
Food : Insects, grubs, molluscs etc
Nest : March-August, depression around with pebbles
Eggs : 4, stone colour
   



  Least concern
  Wetland
  Common
  All parts of M.P
 
SPECIES OF WETLAND BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH