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Beach Thick-knee

Esacus magnirostris

Near Threatened

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The Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) is a species in the genus Esacus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハシブトオオイシチドリ
Chinese 沙石鴴
Spanish Alcaraván piquigrueso australiano
French Oedicnème des récifs
German Rifftriel
Portuguese téu-téu-da-praia
Russian Длиннохвостая авдотка
Thai นกกระแตผีชายหาด

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Beach Thick-knee?
The scientific name of Beach Thick-knee is Esacus magnirostris. It belongs to the genus Esacus.
What is the conservation status of Beach Thick-knee?
Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Beach Thick-knee live?
Beach Thick-knee is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Beach Thick-knee belong to?
Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) belongs to the genus Esacus, which is part of the taxonomic family Burhinidae.
What kingdom does Beach Thick-knee belong to?
Beach Thick-knee (Esacus magnirostris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Beach Thick-knee?
The closest relatives of Beach Thick-knee in the genus Esacus include Great Thick-knee.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Esacus — 2 Species

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Great Thick-knee
Esacus recurvirostris
NT
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Beach Thick-knee
Esacus magnirostris
NT

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