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Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis)

Posted on 09/07/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image of Spotted Thick-Knee by Kevin Lavery – Klipriversberg Nature Reserve, Gauteng – BirdPix No. 220757 Thick-knees belong to the Family:...

Figure 12: The ravens killed, dismembered, and ate the spotted thick-knee. (c) PS Wairasho.
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Dwarf ravens prey on thick-knee

Posted on 05/04/2019 by admin

Wairasho PS. 2019. Dwarf ravens kill and eat a spotted thick-knee – previously undocumented behavior of the dwarf raven or Somali crow. Biodiversity Obser...

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