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Spotted Thick-knee
Burhinus capensis (Lichtenstein, MHC 1823)
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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto &
macaulaylibrary.org.
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Marc Anderson | 2023-09-08 | Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Tuli (Botswana) (550 m) | song - [sono] | 834173 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Andre Marais | 2016-02-25 | Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape (South Africa) (10 m) | alarm call - Bird in urban garden, on edge of open lawn next to cultivated shrubs. Overcast weather. Adult bird appeared to be calling to fully grown chick in adjacent garden, with aggressive display with fanned tail. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
304645 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis capensis | James Bradley | 2020-03-08 | Gembe Hills, Homa Bay (Kenya) (1180 m) | adult, alarm call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
537547 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-24 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | -
|
1059294 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | African Bioacoustics Community | 2026-03-01 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 652595019 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Dawie de Swardt | 2019-10-17 | Fleurdal suburb garden, Bloemfontein, Free State, Bloemfontein (South Africa) (1500 m) | call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
503000 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-23 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | - [sono] | 1059277 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Frédéric Bacuez | 2026-02-22 | , Saint-Louis (Senegal) | - | 651537668 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis capensis | Frank Lambert | 2019-10-20 | West Coast National Park, Western Cape, Malmesbury (South Africa) (3 m) | adult, sex uncertain, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
512691 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-24 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | -
|
1059295 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Marc Anderson | 2023-09-10 | Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Tuli (Botswana) (550 m) | song - [sono] | 834172 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Marc Anderson | 2023-09-07 | Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Tuli (Botswana) (550 m) | song - [sono] | 834170 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | African Bioacoustics Community | 2025-03-01 | City of Cape Town (near Cape Town), City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, Kuils River (South Africa) (100 m) | call - 500HP, -3dB normalised. Recordist - A.Karamitsos
|
1087145 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-24 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | -
|
1059293 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | African Bioacoustics Community | 2026-02-05 | City of Cape Town (near Cape Town), City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, Kuils River (South Africa) (120 m) | call - 500HP, -3dB normalised, audio split. Recordist - A.Karamitsos
|
1079058 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-23 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | - [sono] | 1059283 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Marc Anderson | 2023-09-08 | Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Tuli (Botswana) (550 m) | song - [sono] | 834169 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | James Bradley | 2020-03-08 | Unnamed Road, Homa Bay County, KE (-0.459, 34.258), Nyanza, Kenya, Nyanza (former) (Kenya) | - | 301105321 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-23 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | - [sono] | 1059280 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-23 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | - [sono] | 1059279 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Frédéric Bacuez | 2026-03-08 | , Saint-Louis (Senegal) | - | 654025798 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | African Bioacoustics Community | 2026-04-04 | , Western Cape (South Africa) | - | 654501462 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Yoann Blanchon | 2025-10-24 | Big Cats Namibia Farmstay & Tours, Outjo (Namibia) (1300 m) | -
|
1059291 xeno-canto.org |
| Spotted Thick-knee - Burhinus capensis | Dawie de Swardt | 2021-12-11 | Fleurdal, Bloemfontein, Free State, Bloemfontein (South Africa) (1400 m) | adult, call, sex uncertain - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
691339 xeno-canto.org |
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