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Double-banded Thick-knee Edicnemus bistriatus syn. Burhinus bistriatus

Identifier: worldsbirdssimpl00finn (find matches)
Title: The world's birds a simple and popular classification of the birds of the world
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Finn, Frank
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: London, Hutchinson & co.
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icnemiisccdicnemus), ranges widely across the Old World ;in India it is known as Bastard Florican. In thelatter country a large species, the Great Stone-Plover (Esacus magnirostris), is common, hauntingriver banks. It is plain drab, with very large billand eyes. In Australia the most familiar represen-tative is the long-legged Burhinus grallarius, andin South Africa the Dikkop ((Edicnemus capensis).The species illustrated (CE. bistriatus) is one ofthe largest. Tinamous (Tinamid^). Diagnosis.—Partridge-like birds with nostrils in middleof bill and no webs at base of toes. Size.—From that of a hen-pheasant to that of a thrush. Form.—Bill short to rather long, with centralnostrils, and sheath divided into pieces bygrooves; corner of mouth below eye, tonguevery short; eye with eyelashes ; feet withshanks of medium length and three short toesnot united at the base by webs, and usually asmall useless hind-toe ; wings short and rounded ;tail not noticeable, of small soft feathers. Head
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Photo copyright by IJ\ S. Be r ridge, F.ZS. Double-banded Thick-knee CEdicnemus bistriatus). (Seep. i6i.) This Central American species is much largrer than our Stone Curlew,and has a cinnamon crown with black band on each side. (To face p. 162.

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