# Avefría coronada (Vanellus coronatus), parque nacional de Amboseli, Kenia, 2024-05-23, DD 15

- By: Diego Delso
- Date: 2024-05-23
- Classification: Photograph
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Avefr%C3%ADa_coronada_(Vanellus_coronatus),_parque_nacional_de_Amboseli,_Kenia,_2024-05-23,_DD_15.jpg)
- Rights: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
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Crowned lapwing (Vanellus coronatus), Amboseli National Park, Kenya. It occurs contiguously from the Red Sea coast of Somalia to southern and southwestern Africa. It is an adaptable and numerous species, with bold and noisy habits. Their diet consists of a variety of insects, but termites and ants form an important component and can live up to 20 years.