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Vanellus Cayennensis
Terutero Ter`u*ter"o, n. [Probably so named from its city.] (Zo["o]l.) The South American lapwing (Vanellus Cayennensis). Its wings are furnished with short spurs. Called also Cayenne lapwing.

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- Vanellus is the genus of waders which provisionally contains all lapwings except red-kneed dotterel, Erythrogonys cinctus. The name "vanellus" is Latin...
- The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), also known as the peewit or pewit, tuit or tewit, green plover, or (in Ireland and Great Britain) pyewipe or...
- Cope's Rule. Genus Vanellus Northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus White-headed lapwing, Vanellus albiceps Southern lapwing, Vanellus chilensis Grey-headed...
- Tanimbar Islands). The current genus Vanellus was erected by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. Vanellus is the Modern Latin for a "lapwing"...
- Lobivanellus before being merged into Vanellus which was erected by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. Vanellus is the Medieval Latin for a...
- lapwing, white-headed lapwing, white-headed plover or white-crowned plover (Vanellus albiceps) is a medium-sized wader. It is resident throughout tropical Africa...
- related to Vanellus gregarius. Wikispecies has information related to Vanellus gregarius. Sociable lapwing photos at Oiseaux.net "Vanellus gregarius"...
- media related to Vanellus chilensis. Wikispecies has information related to Vanellus chilensis. BirdLife species factsheet for Vanellus chilensis "Southern...
- southwest India. The current genus Vanellus was erected by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. Vanellus is the Medieval Latin for a "lapwing"...
- related to Vanellus spinosus. Wikispecies has information related to Vanellus spinosus. BirdLife species factsheet for Vanellus spinosus "Vanellus spinosus"...