Red-wattled Lapwing

Where to see

Red-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus indicus

Ranthambore National Park leads · 20 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Red-wattled Lapwing during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
80–90%
2 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
80–90%
3 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
70–80%
4 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
70–80%
5 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
60–70%
6 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
60–70%
7 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
60–70%
8 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
9 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
10 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
50–60%
11 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
50–60%
12 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
13 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
50–60%
14 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
50–60%
15 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
16 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
17 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
18 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
19 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
20 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
20–30%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Red-wattled Lapwing?

Ranthambore National Park (India) — about 83% of wildlife watchers report a Red-wattled Lapwing sighting there, the highest of the 20 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Red-wattled Lapwing?

Keoladeo National Park (about 80%), Wilpattu National Park (about 76%), Yala National Park (about 75%) are the next best options.