Beach thick-knee standing
Beach thick-knee (Esacus giganteus)
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Facts – Beach thick-knee
| Also known as: | Beach stone-curlew |
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| Synonyms: | Burhinus giganteus, E. neglectus, Esacus magnirostris |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Burhinidae |
| Genus | Esacus (1) |
Status – Beach thick-knee
Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).
Description – Beach thick-knee
Information on the beach thick-knee is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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References
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IUCN Red List (May, 2009)
http://www.iucnredlist.org
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