Water Thick-knee / Burhinus vermiculatus
| Water Thick-knee bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Water Dikkop, Water Thick knee, Thick-knee, Dikkop |
| Old latin name for bird | Oedicnemus vermiculatus |
| Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
| Family | Stone-curlews, Thick-knees / Burhinidae |
| Genus | Burhinus |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | inland w, c to e, s Africa |
Water Thick-knee bird sounds *
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Related species
Double-striped Thick-knee
Senegal Thick-knee
Indian Stone-curlew
Spotted Thick-knee
Bush Stone-curlew
Eurasian Stone-curlew
Peruvian Thick-knee
Where to see Water Thick-knee
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Somalia
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Water Thick-knee subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burhinus vermiculatus buettikoferi | Liberia to Gabon | - | No |
| Burhinus vermiculatus vermiculatus | DR Congo to Somalia and South Africa | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Waterdikkop |
| Azerbaijani | su pərttəgözü |
| Catalan | torlit d'aigua |
| Chinese | 水石鸻 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 水石鴴 |
| Croatian | močvarna ćukavica |
| Czech | dytík tmavý, dytík vodní |
| Danish | Vandtriel |
| Dutch | Watergriel |
| Esperanto | Akva trielo |
| Estonian | kalda-jämejalg |
| Finnish | rantapaksujalka |
| French | Oedicnème vermiculé, Œdicnème vermiculé |
| German | Wassertriel |
| Hungarian | parti ugartyúk |
| Icelandic | Vætutríll |
| Italian | Occhione acquaiolo, Occhione vermicolato |
| Japanese | ミズベイシチドリ |
| Lithuanian | vandeninis storkulnis |
| Norwegian | Vanntriel, vanntriel |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Vasstriel |
| Polish | kulon nadwodny |
| Portuguese | alcaravão-d'água, alcaravão-de-água |
| Russian | Водяная авдотка |
| Serbian | Vodeni ćurlikovac |
| Slovak | ležiak vodný |
| Spanish | Alcaraván acuático, Acaraván Aquático |
| Swahili | Chekeamwezi |
| Swedish | vattentjockfot |
| Tsonga | Mtshikuyana |
| Turkish | Su Kocagözü |
| Ukrainian | лежень заїрський |
| Xhosa | Ingqangqolo |