The Northern Lapwing is a wader that nests on farmland and other areas with low vegetation. Unfortunately, its eggs and chicks are at risk from farming machinery during nesting season in fields.

Ground-nesting birds called lapwings use the shape of their nests and surroundings to hide from predators, new research shows. Many ground-nesting species are in decline due to changes in land ...

The researchers explain: Tracking spur-winged lapwings in the Beit She'an Valley revealed that those living in human settlements are more mobile than their counterparts in nearby fishponds and fields ...