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Species
Least Concernvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Burhinus
- Mass
- 490
- Image
- Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis) (32680086412).jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Burhinus capensis
- Commons category
- Burhinus capensis
- Commons gallery
- Burhinus capensis
- taxon common name
- pjegava ćukavica
- litter size
- 2
- egg incubation period
- 24
- short name
- B. capensis
- taxon range
- Burkina Faso
- external data available at URL
- www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c
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Encyclopedic overview
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.
Description
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