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- Crowned Lapwing
bird · Charadriiformes · Charadriidae
Crowned Lapwing
Vanellus coronatus (Boddaert, 1783) — also called Crowned Plover, CRLA, Crowned Plover / Crowned Lapwing. Occurrence records of the Crowned Lapwing are shared on GBIF from around 236 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Rietvlei Nature Reserve (5 420 records), in 9 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernCharadriidae
236reserves with records
50 455records around them
9provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Rietvlei Nature ReserveProtected area | GP Gauteng | 5 420 |
| Kloofendal Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 2 877 |
| Kruger National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 2 352 |
| Roodeplaat Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 2 009 |
| Moreleta Kloof Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 788 |
| Pilanesberg National ParkGame reserve | NW North West | 1 647 |
| Naval Hill Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 1 383 |
| Addo Elephant National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 1 325 |
| Bishop Bird ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 246 |
| Highveld GardenNature reserve | FS Free State | 1 133 |
| Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation AreaTransfrontier area | LP Limpopo | 1 115 |
| Wonderboom Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 106 |
| Sondela Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 1 100 |
| Dinokeng Game ReserveProtected area | GP Gauteng | 1 071 |
| Hottentots-HollandProtected area | WC Western Cape | 1 032 |
| Rietfontein Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 1 008 |
| St. Lucia SystemProtected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | 1 002 |
| Kruin ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 896 |
| Eugene Marais ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 881 |
| Korsman ConservancyPrivate game reserve | GP Gauteng | 879 |
| Groenkloof Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 773 |
| Marievale Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | GP Gauteng | 738 |
| Borakalalo Game ReserveGame reserve | GP Gauteng | 586 |
| Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserve | NC Northern Cape | 575 |
| Kgalagadi Transfrontier ParkTransfrontier area | NC Northern Cape | 567 |
| Meyersdal KoppieNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 514 |
| Elephant Sanctuary HartbeespoortWildlife sanctuary | NW North West | 484 |
| Monkey SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary | NW North West | 484 |
| Nyati ConcessionProtected area | EC Eastern Cape | 463 |
| Mountain Zebra National ParkNational park | EC Eastern Cape | 441 |
| Rustenburg NatuurreservaatNature reserve | NW North West | 417 |
| Free State National Botanical GardenBotanical garden | FS Free State | 411 |
| Suikerbosrant Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 407 |
| De Hoop Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 394 |
| Seal IslandNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 360 |
| Waterberg BiosphereBiosphere reserve | LP Limpopo | 317 |
| Silkaatsnek Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 315 |
| Mapungubwe National ParkNational park | LP Limpopo | 305 |
| Faan Meintjes Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 301 |
| McGregor Private Nature ReserveNature reserve | NW North West | 298 |
| Pilanesberg Private LodgeNature reserve | NW North West | 284 |
| Umbabat Game ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 283 |
| Jan Marias Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 275 |
| Rotary ParkNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 260 |
| Nylsvley Nature ReserveNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 245 |
| Colbyn ValleyNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 244 |
| Klipriviersberg Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 240 |
| Mjejane Private Game ReserveNature reserve | MP Mpumalanga | 222 |
| Rooipoort Nature ReserveNature reserve | NC Northern Cape | 214 |
| Marais DamNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 210 |
| Crocodile River ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 209 |
| Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | NC Northern Cape | 200 |
| Pauline Bohnen Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 199 |
| Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature ReserveNature reserve | GP Gauteng | 199 |
| De Mond Nature ReserveNature reserve | WC Western Cape | 198 |
| Austin Roberts Bird SanctuaryGame reserve | GP Gauteng | 195 |
| Bolt's FarmProtected heritage site | GP Gauteng | 192 |
| Nyosi Wildlife ReservePrivate game reserve | EC Eastern Cape | 187 |
| Sneeuwberg Protected EnvironmentProtected area | FS Free State | 177 |
| Soetdoring Nature ReserveNature reserve | FS Free State | 170 |
and 176 more reserves with fewer records.
By province
- Gauteng
- 51 reserves
- Western Cape
- 50 reserves
- Limpopo
- 40 reserves
- North West
- 26 reserves
- Eastern Cape
- 19 reserves
- Mpumalanga
- 19 reserves
- Free State
- 13 reserves
- KwaZulu-Natal
- 11 reserves
- Northern Cape
- 7 reserves
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Charadriidae
- Scientific name
- Vanellus coronatus
- GBIF taxon
- 5229137
- Wikidata
- Q369800
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.