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Senegal thick-knee
| Senegal thick-knee | |
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| In The Gambia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Burhinidae |
| Genus: | Burhinus |
| Species: | B. senegalensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Burhinus senegalensis (Swainson, 1837)
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The Senegal thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) is a stone-curlew, a group of waders in the family Burhinidae. Their vernacular scientific name refers to the prominent joints in the long yellow or greenish legs.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Burhinus senegalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22693580A93413540. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22693580A93413540.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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