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Aves > Charadriiformes > Burhinidae > Burhinus

Burhinus indicus (Salvadori, 1865) – Indian Thick-knee

Taxonomic Notes:

This was once treated as a sub-species of Eurasian Stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) which is also called Eurasian Thick-knee or Stone-curlew.

Burhinus indicus – Indian Thick-knee

Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus - Indian Thick-knee
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2023. Burhinus indicus (Salvadori, 1865) – Indian Thick-knee. Satose, V., A. Bayani, V. Ramachandran, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Birds of India, v. 2.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.birdsofindia.org/sp/943/Burhinus-indicus
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