Senegal Thick-knee
Burhinus senegalensis
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The Senegal thick-knee is a stone-curlew, a group of waders in the family Burhinidae. Their vernacular scientific name refers to the prominent joints in the long yellow or greenish legs.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Burhinidae
- Genus
- Burhinus