Stone-curlews, Thick-knees
Spotted Thick-knee
Burhinus capensis
The Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis) is a 423 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.
- Family
- Stone-curlews, Thick-knees
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Weight
- 423 g
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
- Countries recorded
- 17
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