Water Thick-knee
Burhinus vermiculatus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="burhinus-vermiculatus"></birdfyi-bird>The Water Thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus) is a bird species in the family Burhinidae, within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.2 cm and a weight of 315 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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水厚膝鸻，体长38–41厘米，分布于撒哈拉以南非洲水域沿岸，偏好沙质河岸，以水生无脊椎动物为食。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 39.2 cm | 15.4 in |
| 体重 | 315.0 g | 11.11 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 24 days.
产卵数
1-2
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Burhinidae |
| Genus | Burhinus |
| 物种 | Burhinus vermiculatus |
Distribution
Water Thick-knee has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Burhinidae family