| LC control no. | sh2002000067 |
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| LC classification | QL696.C428 Zoology |
| Topical heading | Thick-knees (Birds) |
| Variant(s) | Burhenoidea Burhinidae Curlews, Stone Stone curlews |
| See also | Charadriiformes |
| Found in | ITIS, Jan. 29, 2002 (Burhinidae. Vernacular name: thick-knees. Order Ciconiiformes) Bird families of the world, via WWW, Jan. 29, 2002 (Burhinidae, Thick-knees) The A.O.U. check-list of North American birds, 7th ed., 1998: p. 141 (order, Charadriiformes; Family Burhinidae: Thick-knees) Living bird families of the world, via WWW, Jan. 29, 2002 (Thick-knees (Charadriiformes: Burhinidae)) Bird families of the world : the Sibley and Monroe classification, via WWW, Jan. 29, 2002 (Burhinidae, Thick-knees) Web. 3 (Burhinidae: a family (coextensive with the superfamily Burhenoidea of the Charadrii) of large long-legged wading birds that resemble the plovers and comprise the stone curlews; thick-knee: stone curlew) Random House dict. Eng. (thick-knee: any of several crepuscular or nocturnal wading birds of the family Burhinidae. Also called stone curlew) |
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