Beach Thick-knee

Key Facts

Family: Burhinidae

Biometrics:
Length: 50 to 60 cm Weight: 870 to 1130 g

Range:
Andaman-Nicobar islands, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Australia, New Guinea, Solomon islands, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu

Habitat:
Rocky, small cobblestones- sandy beaches, rocky areas in the ocean, wetlands, sandy, silty, brackish, swampy areas, saltwater lakes