What is another word for lapwing?
Pronunciation: [lˈapwɪŋ] (IPA) 
The Lapwing is a beautiful bird with many unique characteristics and features. Synonyms for this amazing bird include Peewit, Green Plover, Crested Lapwing, and Spur-winged Lapwing. The name Peewit comes from the bird's distinctive call, which sounds like the word "pee-wit." The Green Plover is a name used in areas where Lapwings are not native and is related to the bird's greenish-black plumage. The Crested Lapwing is so-called because of its distinctive tuft of feathers on top of its head, and the Spur-winged Lapwing has small spurs on its wings that it uses in territorial disputes. Whatever you choose to call this wonderful bird, one thing is for sure, it is a stunning sight to behold!
