Family
Burhinidae
Habits
Nocturnal,
Habitat
Woodland Wetlands Forest, samphire flats near timber; open woodland; floodplains; escarpment.
Breeding
2 (usually); varying greatly in colour.
Parks
Kakadu National park
Diet
Carnivore, Insects; small rodents; amphibians; reptiles; crustaceans.
Details
Common Name: |
Bush Stone-curlew, Bush Thick-knee |
Scientific Name: |
Burhinus grallarius (magnirostris) |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Near Threatened |
Size: |
550 - 580 mm. |
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