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User Albums Favorites www.BirdPhotos.com Shore Birds Stone Curlews, Thick-knees Spotted Thick-knee Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis)   Range: AF (range map) info Photo by Graham Searll    - Plettenberg Bay South Africa  Sizes: 567x800 726x1024 histogram Full size: 726x1024 next (Spotted Thick-knee) last first previous  (Senegal Thick-knee) Copyright and usage info: © All Rights Reserved. Photo Properties summary  details Make NIKON CORPORATION Model NIKON D2Xs Aperture Value f/4 Color Space sRGB Exposure Bias Value -0.67 EV Exposure Program Manual Flash Flash, strobe return light detected Focal Length 420 mm ISO 100 Metering Mode Center Weighted Average Shutter Speed Value 1/250 sec Date/Time Wed 13 Dec 2006 08:23:45 PM EST Additional Information English Spotted Thick-knee Scientific (Burhinus capensis) Order CHARADRIIFORMES Family (Latin) Burhinidae Family (English) Stone-curlews, Thick-knees Other name(s) Spotted Dikkop, Oedicnème tachard Breeding Regions AF Breeding Range Subregions s Arabian Pen.; widespread, inland Sub-Saharan Africa Nonbreeding Range Subregions Countries (BETA)map Angola,Benin,Botswana,Burkina Faso,Burundi,Cameroon,Central African Republic,Chad,Democratic Republic of Congo,Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea,Eritrea,Ethiopia,Gabon,Gambia,Ghana,Ivory Coast,Kenya,Lesotho,Malawi, Mali,Mauritania,Mozambique,Namibia,Niger,Nigeria,Oman,Rwanda,Saudi Arabia,Senegal, Somalia,South Africa,South Sudan,Sudan,Swaziland,Tanzania,Togo,Uganda,United Arab Emirates,Yemen, Zambia,Zimbabwe, IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range maculosus Senegal to inland Somalia s to n Uganda and n Kenya dodsoni coastal Eritrea and Somalia; sw, se Arabian Pen. capensis s Kenya to South Africa, w from Zambia to nw Angola damarensis sw Angola, Namibia, sw Botswana and nw South Africa IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet) Described by (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823) German Kaptriel French Œdicnème tachard Chinese 斑石鸻 Japanese ケープイシチドリ Russian Капская авдотка Spanish Alcaraván de El Cabo Portuguese alcaravão-do-cabo Bird Data App text   Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes   Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) EU Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated PE Probably extinct (informal) PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal) next (Spotted Thick-knee) last first previous  (Senegal Thick-knee)