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Water Thick-knee

Burhinus vermiculatus

Habitat:

Mixed Bushwillow woodlands, edge of waterhole

Notes:

Thick-knee is another name for Stone Curlew type

1 Species ID Suggestions

HemaShah
HemaShah 11 years ago
Water Thick knee
Burhinus vermiculatus


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Thanks for the scientific name suggestion Emma, I have updated the page. My Southern Africa bird book does not show Latin names, only English and Afrikaans.

Mbombela Local Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 26, 2008
Submitted on Nov 16, 2011

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