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Stone Curlew Explanation: It is a bird that is active in the evening, but during the day it remains dormant on the ground or among bushes and rocks, where its legs are folded under its body and the neck and head are elongated and therefore cannot be seen Burhinidae,Burhinus capensis,Geotagged,Oman,Spotted Thick-knee,Stone-curlews Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Stone Curlew

Explanation: It is a bird that is active in the evening, but during the day it remains dormant on the ground or among bushes and rocks, where its legs are folded under its body and the neck and head are elongated and therefore cannot be seen

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The Spotted Thick-knee also known as the Spotted Dikkop or Cape Thick-knee, is a stone-curlew in the family Burhinidae.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Oct 22, 2022. Captured in 35H6+3JC, Salalah, Oman.