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The spotted thick-knee, which can reach up to 45.5 cm (17.9 in) in height, has long legs and brown-and-white speckled plumage which provides camouflage, making it difficult to spot the bird in the grasslands and savannas where it roams. Its head is large and round with a prominent yellow eye and a short, stout beak.


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Spotted Thick-knees have a dark brown streak that stretches from under the eye to the ear feathers and a white streak can be seen below the eye to the cheek. There are white feathers around its eyes. The upper parts of the body and wings have brown, white, and black splotches. A white bar of plumage separates the wing into sections.


Spotted Thickknees Biodiversity & Environment Africa

The spotted thick-knee , also known as the spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee, is a wader in the family Burhinidae. It is native to tropical regions of central and southern Africa.


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The Spotted Thick-knee ( Burhinus capensis ), a ground-nesting species, persists in some mosaic urban landscapes in South Africa. We, therefore, assessed the presence of Spotted Thick-knees and their interactions with humans in the fragmented natural and human-modified landscape of Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.


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The spotted thick-knee, also known as the spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee, is a wader in the family Burhinidae. It is native to tropical regions of central and southern Africa. Source: Wikipedia. ( 0 votes) Taxonomic Serial Number: TSN: 176747.


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The spotted thick-knee (Burhinus capensis), also known as the spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee, is a wader in the family Burhinidae. It is native to tropical regions of central and southern Africa.


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Spotted Thick-knee Spotted Thick-knee / Burhinus capensis Spotted Thick-knee bird sounds * Paused. Call, © Dawie de Swardt « » 1. Call, © Dawie de Swardt South Africa 2. Call, © James Bradley Kenya 3. Alarm call, © Andre Marais South Africa 4. Song, © Sander Bot South Africa 5. Call, © Derek Solomon South Africa 6. Song, © Sander Bot South Africa


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Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis) :: xeno-canto Spotted Thick-knee · Burhinus capensis · (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) Order: CHARADRIIFORMES Family: Burhinidae (Stone-curlews, Thick-knees) Genus: Burhinus Species: capensis Map Legend Subspecies capensis · (Lichtenstein, MHK, 1823) maculosus · (Temminck, 1824) Unclassified No subspecies specified


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Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis Summary Text account Data table and detailed info Distribution map Climate Change maps Reference and further resources Family: Burhinidae (Thick-knees) Authority: (Lichtenstein, 1823) Red List Category Click here for more information about the Red List categories and criteria Justification of Red List category


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The spotted thick-knee ( Burhinus capensis ), also known as the spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee, is a wader in the family Burhinidae. It is native to tropical regions of central and southern Africa. Descriptionedit] The spotted thick-knee, which can reach up to 45.5 cm (17.9 in) in height, has long legs and brown-and-white speckled plumage.


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Spotted Thick-knee Burhinus capensis Scientific name definitions. LC.


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The spotted thick-knee, which can reach up to 18 inches in height, has long legs and a brown-and-white speckled coat. It ranges widely through sub-Saharan Africa, where it occupies dry grasslands and savannas. The spotted dikkop's brown, spotted feathers provide camouflage, making it difficult to spot in the grasslands where it lives..


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Burhinus is a genus of birds in the family Burhinidae. This family also contains the genus Esacus. [3] The genus name Burhinus comes from the Greek bous, ox, and rhis, nose. The Burhinus are commonly called thick-knee, stone-curlew or dikkop.


Spotted Thick Knee Jon Hardacre Nature Photography

The spotted thick-knee ( Burhinus capensis ), also known as the spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee, is a wader in the family Burhinidae. It is native to tropical regions of central and southern Africa. Te Terrestrial Co Congregatory So Social No Not a migrant S starts with Appearance


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The Spotted Thick-knee, Burhinus capensis is, is found across much of Africa, favouring open country and is perfectly suited to the dry sandy ground of the cape region, where this individual would almost certainly have been overlooked were it not for its bright yellow legs, eyes and bill.