Burhinus oedicnemus

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
כרוון מצוי
Name (Latin)
Burhinus oedicnemus
Name (Arabic)
كروان صحراوي
Other forms of name
Common thick-knee
Eurasian stone curlew
Eurasian thick-knee
European stone curlew
European thick-knee
Northern stone curlew
Northern thick-knee
Stone curlew
Stone thick-knee
See Also From tracing topical name
Burhinus
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q184834
Library of congress: sh2005003246
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Vaughan, R. The stone curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus, c2005.
  • Avibase web site, 13 May 2005(Eurasian Thick-knee, Burhinus oedicnemus; names used by other taxonomic authorities: Eurasian Thick-knee (Clements 2004), Eurasian Stone Curlew (Howard & Moore 2003), Stone-curlew (Handbook of the birds of the world 1992-2004), Eurasian Thick-knee (Sibley & Monroe 1996))
  • Birdlife International web site, 13 May 2005:data zone, species (Eurasian Thick-knee, Burhinus oedicnemus)
  • Beaman, M. The handbook of bird identification for Europe and the Western Palaearctic, c1998:p. 298 (Stone-Curlew; alt. names Stone Curlew, Eurasian Thick-knee)
  • Kenya Birds web site, Jan. 30, 2006(Burhinus oedicnemus; other names: Eurasian thick-knee, Northern thick-knee, Common thick-knee, Stone thick-knee, European stone curlew, Northern stone curlew)
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Wikipedia description:

The Eurasian stone-curlew, Eurasian thick-knee, or simply stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus), is a northern species of the Burhinidae (stone-curlew) bird family.

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