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Senegal Thick-knee

Burhinus senegalensis

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

41.4 cm

वजन

334.0 g

कुल

Burhinidae

गण

Charadriiformes

के बारे में

Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) is a medium 32–38 cm stone-curlew of West and Central Africa and the Nile Valley. Sandy-grey above; white supercilium; large yellow eye; long pale legs. Inhabits open riverbanks, sandy shores, and open scrubby land often near water. Common along major African rivers including the Niger and Nile.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	41.4 cm	16.3 in
वजन	334.0 g	11.78 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC.

अंडों की संख्या

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल	Burhinidae
Genus	Burhinus
प्रजातियां	Burhinus senegalensis

Distribution

Senegal Thick-knee has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded