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Beach Thick-knee

Esacus magnirostris

Near Threatened
Rentang Sayap
54,2 cm
Berat
1000,0 g
Famili
Burhinidae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

The Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) is a bird species in the family Burhinidae, within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 54.2 cm and a weight of 1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Tentang

Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) is a large 53–57 cm stone-curlew of coastal South-East Asia and Australasia. Grey-brown above; heavy black-tipped yellow bill; bold black and white face pattern. Inhabits sandy and rocky beaches, coral reef flats, and mangrove edges from Myanmar east to the Solomons and northern Australia.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 54,2 cm 21.3 in
Berat 1000,0 g 35.27 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 84 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famili Burhinidae
Genus Esacus
Spesies Esacus magnirostris

Distribution

Beach Thick-knee has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Beach Thick-knee endangered?
The Beach Thick-knee has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Beach Thick-knee nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 84 days.
How big is the Beach Thick-knee?
The Beach Thick-knee has a wingspan of 54.2 cm, weight of 1000.0 g.
What order and family does the Beach Thick-knee belong to?
The Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Burhinidae.

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