Archive for the ‘Thick-knees’ Category

• Senegal thick-knee

  Apr 26 | Dikkops, Stone-curlews, Thick-knees, Thick-knees+ | Little Stint | 653 Views | with Comments Off on Senegal thick-knee

  Senegal thick-knee – Burhinus senegalensis – is a medium large resident African shorebird, also known as Stone-curlews, or Dikkops, and is of Type – wader, Family Burhinidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is...

• Spotted thick-knee

  Mar 30 | Dikkops, Stone-curlews, Thick-knees, Thick-knees+ | Little Stint | 676 Views | with Comments Off on Spotted thick-knee

  Spotted thick-knee – Burhinus capensis – is a quite big resident African shorebird of Type – wader, Family Burhinidae and Order Charadriiformes. Except for heavily forested areas it is found over s s Africa. In...

• Eurasian thick-knee

  Jul 20 | Dikkops, Stone-curlews, Thick-knees, Thick-knees+ | Little Stint | 1780 Views | with No Comments

  The Eurasian thick-knee – Burhinus oedicnemus or Eurasian stone-curlew is a larger sized species of Type – wader of the family Burhinidae and the Order Charadriiformes. It is a summer breeder across S Europe and SW...

• Great thick-knee

  Jul 20 | Dikkops, Stone-curlews, Thick-knees, Thick-knees+ | Little Stint | 1756 Views | with No Comments

  The Great thick-knee – Esacus recurvirostris or Great stone-curlew is a large species of Type – wader of the family Burhinidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is a Resident across S and SE Asia from E Iran to Cambodia....

• Burhinidae – Thick-knees+

  Jul 20 | Burhinidae, Dikkops, Stone-curlews, Thick-knees, Thick-knees+ | Little Stint | 1857 Views | with No Comments

  The Burhinidae – Thick-knees+ or Burhinidae – Thick-knees and Stone-curlews are medium to large species of Type – wader of the family Burhinidae, and of the Order Charadriiformes. They are concentrated in The...