Burhinus

Burhinus
Burhinus capensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Charadriiformes
Family:	Burhinidae
Genus:	Burhinus Illiger, 1811

Burhinus is a genus of bird in the Burhinidae family. It contains the following species:^[1]

• Bush stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius)
• Double-striped thick-knee (Burhinus bistriatus)
• Peruvian thick-knee (Burhinus superciliaris)
• Senegal thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis)
• Spotted thick-knee (Burhinus capensis)
• Eurasian stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)
• Indian stone-curlew (Burhinus indicus)
• Water thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus)

Gallery

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  Bush stone-curlew

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  Double-striped thick-knee

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  PeruviantThick-knee

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  Cape thick-knee

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  Stone-curlew

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  Water thick-knee

References