Key Facts
Family: Burhinidae
Biometrics:
Length: 40 to 45 cm, Weight: 1.2 to 1.9 Kg
Range:
Indian subcontinent in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh as well as Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.
Habitat:
Tropical and subtropical dry grasslands, dry shrubs, deciduous and thorny forests, temperate-tropical grasslands, dry savannas and temperate shrubs, favours dry areas, including fields, thorn forest and dry riverbeds
Clicked at: Ranthambore and Jhalana in Rajasthan.