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Water Thick-knee

Burhinus vermiculatus
(Cabanis, JL, 1868)
Alcaraván Acuático
Family: Burhinidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Oedicnemus vermiculatus.

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Number of Photography: 15

Foto
Photography ID: 643621
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
10/18/2023
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 623369
  Adult
Lake Mburo National Park
Western Region
Uganda
01/18/2025
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 380760
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
12/01/2019
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 353346
  Adult
Lake Mburo National Park
Western Region
Uganda
07/23/2019
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 218077
 Maun
Central
Botswana
08/27/2017
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 216279
 Triangulo Mara
Occidental
Kenya
06/21/2017
Pau Gil



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Number of Records: 32



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242335012/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionParque Nacional Lago Mburo3Hugo Caverzasi
242324108/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionLago Bunyampaka, Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth4Hugo Caverzasi
242319408/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionKazinga Channel, Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth1Hugo Caverzasi
225974421/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación1Silvina Collado
225870221/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación1Julian Uriel Collado
225957718/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo Np--mihingo Lodge5Silvina Collado
225834118/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo Np--mihingo Lodge5Julian Uriel Collado
225190718/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo National ParkSilvina Collado
194581218/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger3Luis Cesar Tejo
194562818/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger3Daniela Espinosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Water Thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.