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Also known as the Spotted Dikkop or Cape Thick-knee
South Africa (cape town) near water
They are everywhere in Magnetic Island... and they are very Noisy... :)
Brown and yellow 43cm water margin bird - yellow eye with white brow. -White ...
I spotted this one in the Desert Dome at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, ...
Also called Spotted Dikkop or Cape Thick-knee.
A long legged bird whose knees as the name suggest are really thick. Quite fast ...
Long legs and speckled brown and white feathers.
Size 43 cm. Classified as a wader, but have a preference for arid or semi-arid ...
I am really not sure what this guy is as they didn't have him identified at the ...
43cm. Has Dark brown and buff-spotted upperparts; lacks grey wing coverts. ...
Spotted Thick-knee. Heavily spotted feathers, with bright yellow legs and large ...
The spotted thick-knee, which can reach up to 18 inches in height, has long ...
The spotted thick-knee, which can reach up to 18 inches in height, has long ...
A spotted species, bold black spots over mottled brown, all over the upperparts ...
The Spotted Thick-knee, which can reach up to 45.5 cm (18 in.) in height, has ...
The Spotted Thick-knee, which can reach up to 45.5 cm (18 in.) in height, has ...