Andrew Walmsley / Masked lapwing (Vanellus miles) Sydney Botanic gardens, Australia, August

Dave Watts / Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) wading in shallow water, Tasmania, Australia

Andrew Parkinson / Masked plover {Vanellus miles novaehollandiae} Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Roger Powell / Masked Plover / Masked Lapwing {Vanellus miles} close up of head, Northern Territory, Australia.

Dave Watts / Masked plover {Vanellus miles} Queensland, Australia