Eurasian Thick-knee
Burhinus oedicnemus
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के बारे में
Eurasian Thick-knee (Burhinus oedicnemus) is a medium 38–45 cm stone-curlew of Eurasia and North Africa. Sandy-brown above with dark streaking; bold supercilium; large yellow eye; white and dark wing panel in flight. Inhabits dry open habitat: chalk downs, steppe, heathland, and shingle beaches. Migratory; winters in Africa. Crepuscular.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 46.7 cm | 18.4 in |
| वजन | 412.5 g | 14.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 36-42 days.
अंडों की संख्या
1-3
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| कुल | Burhinidae |
| Genus | Burhinus |
| प्रजातियां | Burhinus oedicnemus |
Distribution
Eurasian Thick-knee has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Burhinidae family