Their song is similar but more elaborate. * The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) was declared Ireland's national bird by a committee of the Irish Wildlife Conservancy in 1990. Tip of the Week ...
About The Lapwing: The northern lapwing was declared Ireland's national bird in 1990. Perhaps this is in relation to its resemblance to the tricolour, with it’s emerald green back, pearly-white chest, ...
BirdWatch Ireland is seeking volunteers to help monitor bird populations over the coming months as part of the Countryside ...