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Bush Thick-knee

Burhinus grallarius

Least Concern
طول الجناح
58,2 cm
الوزن
670,0 g
الفصيلة
Burhinidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

The Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) is a bird species in the family Burhinidae, within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 58.2 cm and a weight of 670 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) is a large 54–59 cm stone-curlew of Australia. Pale grey-brown above with dark streaking; bold face markings; large yellow eye. Inhabits open woodland, paddocks, parks, and golf courses across mainland Australia. Adapted to suburban environments; nests on open ground.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 58,2 cm 22.9 in
الوزن 670,0 g 23.63 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 47-59 days.

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Burhinidae
Genus Burhinus
الأنواع Burhinus grallarius

Distribution

Bush Thick-knee has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Bush Thick-knee endangered?
The Bush Thick-knee has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bush Thick-knee nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 47-59 days.
How big is the Bush Thick-knee?
The Bush Thick-knee has a wingspan of 58.2 cm, weight of 670.0 g.
What order and family does the Bush Thick-knee belong to?
The Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Burhinidae.

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