Great Thick-knee

Esacus recurvirostris

The Great Thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris) also commonly known as Great Stone-curlew, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Burhinidae (Thick-knees) and order Charadriiformes (Auks).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Charadriiformes
        Family: Burhinidae
        Genus: Esacus
        Species: Esacus recurvirostris

Species in the Genus of Esacus

Beach Thick-knee

Esacus magnirostris

Great Thick-knee

Esacus recurvirostris

External Links

Great Thick-knee – Wikipedia

Great Thick-knee – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Great Thick-knee – Audubon.org