Eurasian stone-curlew / Triel (Burhinus oedicnemus)
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Wikipedia: Eurasian stone-curlew Source: OTHER 1200px-Burhinus_oedicnemus_insularum_Lanzarote_1.jpg
Classification: Genus Burhinus (Burhinus); Family Burhinidae (Burhinidae)
General:
The Eurasian stone-curlew, Eurasian thick-knee, or simply stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus) is a northern species of the Burhinidae (stone-curlew) bird family.
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Calls:
Very vocal at twilight with various wailing, curlew-like calls, undulating in crescendoes, often in joined choruses. Most typical call a cyclic "turrru-leeek", with rolling "r" and second part higher pitched (at end of sound file). [Link]
Physical details: length=40-44 cm, wingspan=77-85 cm, weight=430-500 g
Habitats: Wetland 🔍 No documented observation