Spotted Thick-knee vs Indian Thick-knee

Burhinus capensis dibandingkan dengan Burhinus indicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Spotted Thick-knee Indian Thick-knee
Nama Ilmiah Burhinus capensis Burhinus indicus
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Burhinidae Burhinidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 45,0 cm (17.7 in) 40,8 cm (16.1 in)
Berat 461,3333333333333 g (16.27 oz) 383,0 g (13.51 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Spotted Thick-knee only

None

Indian Thick-knee only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Spotted Thick-knee

Least Concern

Indian Thick-knee

About These Birds

Spotted Thick-knee

Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis) is a medium 40–46 cm, heavily spotted stone-curlew of sub-Saharan Africa. Pale brown with bold dark spotting above; large yellow eye; long pale legs. Inhabits open dry woodland, savanna, and rocky hillsides away from water. Strictly nocturnal; rests camouflaged by day. Common across Africa south of the Sahara.

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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