Spotted Thick-knee vs Senegal Thick-knee

Burhinus capensis so với Burhinus senegalensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Spotted Thick-knee Senegal Thick-knee
Tên Khoa Học Burhinus capensis Burhinus senegalensis
Bộ Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Họ Burhinidae Burhinidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 45,0 cm (17.7 in) 41,4 cm (16.3 in)
Khối Lượng 461,3333333333333 g (16.27 oz) 334,0 g (11.78 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Spotted Thick-knee only

Không

Senegal Thick-knee only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Spotted Thick-knee

Least Concern

Senegal 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.

Senegal Thick-knee

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.

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