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Spotted Thick-Knee

Burhinus capensis

Photo by Komodo
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Field Notes

Description:

I spotted this one in the Desert Dome at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska.

Habitat:

Desert

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Spotted Thick-knee

Species ID Suggestions

Spotted Thick-knee

Burhinus capensis

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Comments (3)
ClementDufour
its a type of bush stone curlew. Looks like an african species.

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PublishedMarch 15, 2012

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