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Senegal Thick-knee
Burhinus senegalensis (Swainson, WJ 1837)
The Senegal thick-knee is a stone-curlew, a group of waders in the family Burhinidae. Their vernacular scientific name refers to the prominent joints in the long yellow or greenish legs. Source: Wikipedia
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Charadriiformes
Family:
Burhinidae
Genus:
Burhinus
Scientific:
Burhinus senegalensis
Classification
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:
Burhinidae
Genus:
Burhinus
Scientific:
Burhinus senegalensis
Original description
Citation:
(Swainson, WJ 1837)
Reference:
Nat. Hist. Birds W. Afr.
2 p.228
Protonym:
OEdicnemus Senegalensis
Type locality:
West Africa = Senegal, by inference.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/57925#page/272/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
85DF723B9BCC152F
Avibase ID:
avibase-85DF723B
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/85DF723B
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176750
Geographic range:
- Burhinus senegalensis: sandy lake and river banks of sub-Saharan Africa
Source: Clements checklist
Senegal Thick-knee
Catalan:
Torlit del Senegal
Czech:
dytík africký
Danish:
Senegaltriel
German:
Senegaltriel
Spanish:
Alcaraván Senegalés
Spanish (Spain):
Alcaraván Senegalés
Finnish:
sahelinpaksujalka
French:
Oedicnème du Sénégal
Croatian:
sahelska ćukavica
Hungarian:
száhelugartyúk
Icelandic:
Flóðtríll
Italian:
Occhione del Senegal
Japanese (romaji):
koishichidori
Japanese:
コイシチドリ
Lithuanian:
Senegalinis storkulnis
Dutch:
Senegalese Griel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Flodtriel
Norwegian:
Flodtriel
Polish:
kulon rzeczny
Portuguese:
alcaravão-do-senegal
Portuguese (Portugal):
alcaravão-senegalês
Russian:
Сенегальская авдотка
Slovak:
ležiak riečny
Serbian:
Senegalski ćurlikovac
Swedish:
senegaltjockfot
Ukrainian:
Лежень річковий
Chinese:
小石鸻
Chinese (Traditional):
塞內加爾石鴴
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Oedicnème du Sénégal ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Oedicnème du Sénégal ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Senegal Stone-Curlew ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Senegal Stone-Curlew ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Burhinus senegalensis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Burhinus senegalensis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Burhinus senegalensis [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Senegal Thick-knee ( Burhinus senegalensis) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Burhinus senegalensis [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Burhinus senegalensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Senegalese dikkop
Arabic: كروان سنغالي
Azerbaijani: Seneqal pərttəgözü
Belarusian: Афрыканскі палянік
Bulgarian: Сенегалски турилик
Breton: Bourlagad Senegal
Catalan: Torlit del Senegal, Torlit senegalès
Czech: Dytík africký
Welsh: Rhedwr Senegal
Danish: Senegaltriel, Senegal-triel
German: Nordafrika Triel, Senegaltriel
Greek: Αφρικανική πετρoτουρλίδα, Πετροτουρλίδα της Σενεγάλης
English: Dikkop, Senegal stone curlew, Senegal Stonecurlew, Senegal Stone-Curlew, Senegal Thick-knee
English, HBW: Senegal Thick-knee
English (IOC): Senegal Thick-knee
English (Kenya): Senegal Thick-knee
English (United States): Senegal Thick-knee
Esperanto: Senegala trielo
Spanish: Alcaraván Senegalés
Spanish (Spain): Alcaraván Senegalés
Spanish (HBW): Alcaraván senegalés
Estonian: jõgi-jämejalg
Basque: Senegaleko atalar
Finnish: Sahelinpaksujalka
French: Oedicnème du Sénégal
Frisian: Senegaleeske tsjokpoat
Irish: Glúintiubh seineagálach
Galician: Alcaraván do Senegal
Hebrew: כרוון סנגלי, כרון סנגלי
Croatian: sahelska ćukavica, Senegalska ćukavica
Hungarian: száhelugartyúk
Icelandic: Flóðtríll
Italian: Occhione de Senegal, Occhione del Senegal, Occhione Senegal
Japanese (romaji): koishichidori
Japanese: コイシチドリ
Kirghiz: Сенегал жылкычы чулдугу
Scientific: Burhinus senegalensis, Burhinus senegalensis inornatus, Burhinus senegalensis senegalensis, Oedicnemus inornatus, Oedicnemus Senegalensis
Lithuanian: Senegalinis storkulnis
Latvian: Senegālas lielacis
Macedonian: Сенегалски чурлин
Dutch: Senegalese Griel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Flodtriel
Norwegian: Flodtriel
Polish: kulon rzeczny
Portuguese: Alcaravão do Senegal, alcaravão-do-senegal
Portuguese (Portugal): Alcaravão-do-senegal, alcaravão-senegalês
Rhaeto-Romance: Burbin da Senegal
Romanian: Pasărea ogorului senegaleză
Russian: Сенегальская авдотка
Northern Sami: Sahelagassajuolgi, Sahelgassajuolgi
Slovak: Ležiak riečny
Slovenian: senegalska prlivka
Serbian: Senegalski ćurlikovac
Swedish: Senegaltjockfot
Swahili: Chekehukwa Magharibi
Turkish: Nil Kocagözü
Ukrainian: Лежень річковий
Chinese: 小石鸻
Chinese (Traditional): 塞內加爾石鴴
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