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Bush Thick-knee

Burhinus grallarius

Least Concern
翼展
58.2 cm
体重
670.0 g
Burhinidae
Charadriiformes

The Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) is a bird species in the family Burhinidae, within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 58.2 cm and a weight of 670 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) is a large 54–59 cm stone-curlew of Australia. Pale grey-brown above with dark streaking; bold face markings; large yellow eye. Inhabits open woodland, paddocks, parks, and golf courses across mainland Australia. Adapted to suburban environments; nests on open ground.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 58.2 cm 22.9 in
体重 670.0 g 23.63 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 47-59 days.

产卵数

2

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Burhinidae
Genus Burhinus
物种 Burhinus grallarius

Distribution

Bush Thick-knee has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Bush Thick-knee endangered?
The Bush Thick-knee has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bush Thick-knee nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 25 days. Fledging: 47-59 days.
How big is the Bush Thick-knee?
The Bush Thick-knee has a wingspan of 58.2 cm, weight of 670.0 g.
What order and family does the Bush Thick-knee belong to?
The Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Burhinidae.

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