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Spotted thick-knee
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Family: | Burhinidae |
Genus: | Burhinus |
Species: | B. capensis |
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Burhinus capensis (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823) | |
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