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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut	Double-striped Thick-knee	Indian Thick-knee
Nom scientifique	Burhinus bistriatus	Burhinus indicus
Ordre	Charadriiformes	Charadriiformes
Famille	Burhinidae	Burhinidae
Statut de conservation	Least Concern	Least Concern
Longueur	—	—
Envergure	48,4 cm (19.1 in)	40,8 cm (16.1 in)
Poids	730,6666666666666 g (25.77 oz)	383,0 g (13.51 oz)
Régime alimentaire	--	--
Taille de la couvée	2	2-3
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

🌾 Grassland

Double-striped Thick-knee only

Aucun(e)

Indian Thick-knee only

Aucun(e)

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Double-striped Thick-knee

Least Concern

Indian Thick-knee

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About These Birds

Double-striped Thick-knee

Double-striped Thick-knee (Burhinus bistriatus) is a large 43–50 cm stone-curlew of Central America and northern South America. Pale grey-brown above; two bold white supercilia; yellow eye; cryptic streaked pattern. Inhabits open dry grasslands, savanna, and agricultural land from Mexico to Brazil and the Caribbean. Largely nocturnal.

Indian Thick-knee

Indian Thick-knee (Burhinus indicus) is a medium 38–41 cm stone-curlew of South Asia. Similar to Eurasian Thick-knee but with scaly upperpart pattern; yellow eye. Inhabits dry rocky and sandy riverbeds, scrub, and open country across the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka. Resident; non-migratory. Crepuscular; feeds on invertebrates.

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