Lapwings are in trouble. Now a UK Red List species, their once familiar peewit call, a hand clasp of rural life, is fading from Britain's fields due to loss of mixed farming. So privileged to have 2 couples reside in a nearby field

Drawing by Eli, Y4

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Need mothers day cards? All our range is back in. Nuthatches, Swallows, Lapwings, Kingfishers and many more!! Here: https://t.co/L3FQYKeilg

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It was Wader Conservation World Watch event this past weekend. November is not the best period shorebird-wise in Hungary, so it was pleasing to find good numbers of Lapwings and Curlews in my favourite area in Kiskunság National Park. Here are a few sketches I made.

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Poppies line the lane & the path towards the Kite Copse, a quietly tentative walk as Lapwings were nesting, listening to whilst working &

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March 16th- garganey and displaying lapwings. Sketches and notes from Gilling East.

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"Lapwings & seablite"
Woodcut by Robert Greenhalf
Edition of 100
£115 (unframed)

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A not very seasonal bird but plenty of Christmassy colours in the Lapwings plumage ! best Xmas wishes to all 👍🍺

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More lapwings by Robert Greenhalf Richard Jarvis & on show until Thursday or online https://t.co/7uhsiUosI5

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Lapwings are a favourite subject of mine, so characterful, boldly patterned and change colour in different lights, can't resist sketching them

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'Lapwings Cry over the Calder Valley' mixed media on handmade paper 31cm x 31cm.

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This morning on my drive to work a small flock of lapwings flew past... they made my day!

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A small group of lovely Lapwings midweek stopping by the marshy oasis of Newcastle, the Town moor, ideal for them after all the rain, watercolour sketch. Have a great weekend all, thanks again for the feedback on the art 👍

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Sketches of Lapwings from Cley today . One (stretching) still in breeding plumage!

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Grand day around Cliffe Pools scrub full of Nightingales & Whitethroats, Spoonbill, 7 Whimbrel, 4 Greenshank, loads of Med Gulls, Sandwich Tern, but pos best 6+ Wall Browns & a Weasel! Lapwings had chicks, males on watch.

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Purely printmaking for this one as a completely handcrafted contrast to my digitally created collage yesterday....linocut with monoprint of lovely lapwings always a joy to watch, I see them mostly around the Hayle estuary in cornwall .

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On the eleventh day of my true love gave to me...
Eleven ladies dancing

The dancing ladies are lapwings that wildly wheel, roll, and tumble in the air during courtship display

Northern lapwing from John Gould’s ‘#Birds of Great Britain’, collage by Kathy Heyward

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