Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / African wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus lateralis) head portrait, Walsrode Bird Park, Germany. Captive, occurs in Africa.

Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / African wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus lateralis) head portrait, Walsrode Bird Park, Germany. Captive, occurs in Africa.

Joel Sartore / Photo Ark / Wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus) looking around. The animal raises and ruffles its feathers. Walsrode Bird Park. Captive.

Bernard Castelein / Three African wattled lapwings (Vanellus senegallus) in shallow river, two marching side by side in synchronised movement, chasing the third bird away - possible courtship display, Allahein river, The...

Bernard Castelein / Three African wattled lapwings (Vanellus senegallus) in shallow river, two marching side by side in synchronised movement, chasing the third bird away - possible courtship display, Allahein river, The...

Bernard Castelein / Three African wattled lapwings (Vanellus senegallus) in shallow river, two marching side by side in synchronised movement, chasing the third bird away - possible courtship display, Allahein river, The...

Bernard Castelein / Two African wattled lapwings (Vanellus senegallus) marching side by side in synchronised movement in shallow river - possible courtship display, Allahein River, The Gambia.

Bernard Castelein / Two African wattled lapwings (Vanellus senegallus) marching side by side in synchronised movement in shallow river - possible courtship display, Allahein River, The Gambia.

Loic Poidevin / Wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus) foraging near water's edge. Uganda.

Roland Seitre / Wattled Lapwing (Vanellus senegallus), Senegal

Bernard Castelein / African wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus), bathing in river, Allahein river, The Gambia.

Bernard Castelein / African wattled lapwing (Vanellus senegallus), bathing in river, Allahein river, The Gambia.