The Bush stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius) is a large, ground-dwelling bird found in Australia. It lives in woodlands, stalking slowly at night in search of insects, and relies on the camouflage of its plumage to evade detection during the day.
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.
The Eurasian stone-curlew, Eurasian thick-knee, or simply stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus ) is a northern species of the Burhinidae (stone-curlew) bird family.
The water thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus ), or water dikkop is a species of bird in the thick-knee family Burhinidae. The species is found across sub-Saharan Africa, usually close to water.
The double-striped thick-knee (Burhinus bistriatus ) is a stone-curlew, a group of waders in the family Burhinidae. The vernacular name refers to the prominent joints in the long greenish-grey legs, and bistriatus to the two stripes of the head...
The Senegal thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis ) is a stone-curlew, a group of waders in the family Burhinidae. Their vernacular scientific name refers to the prominent joints in the long yellow or greenish legs.
The Peruvian thick-knee (Burhinus superciliaris ) is a species of bird in the family Burhinidae. It is found in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or...