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 LC    Indian Thick-knee* Id (Atlas):
    Burhinus indicus

Description (10)
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Family
Burhinidae (Thick-knees)

Size
40 - 44 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Salvadori, 1865)

Range (Guide)
India and Sri Lanka east to Indochina. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Eurasian Thick-knee (Burhinus oedicnemus).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (15)...)

 
Indian Stone-curlew (Burhinus indicus) [XC423311]
     by Sreekumar Chirukandoth from Thailavaram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India (call)

 
Indian Stone-curlew (Burhinus indicus) [XC204145]
     by Balwant Negi from Palatupana, Hambantota, Southern Province, Sri Lanka (call)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Eurasian Thick-knee (Burhinus oedicnemus).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Indian Thick-knee (Burhinus indicus) - 10 files


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