Bush Stone-curlew
Burhinus grallarius(Latham, J, 1801)
English (US) Bush Stone-curlew
The Bush Stone-curlew (Burhinus grallarius) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Burhinidae (Thick-knees and Stone-curlews) in the order Charadriiformes.
Range: south-central New Guinea and Australia (except south-central and Tasmania)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Burhinus grallarius
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bush Stone-curlew
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1801)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Charadrius grallarius
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1801)
- Original description
- Supplementum indicis ornithologici, sive systematis ornithologiæ p.lxvi
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Thick-knees and Stone-curlews
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Hesperoburhinus superciliaris
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Hesperoburhinus bistriatus
Beach Stone-curlew
Esacus magnirostris
Great Stone-curlew
Esacus recurvirostris
Spotted Thick-knee
Burhinus capensis
Water Thick-knee
Burhinus vermiculatus
Senegal Thick-knee
Burhinus senegalensis
Indian Stone-curlew
Burhinus indicus
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Burhinus oedicnemus
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