Burhinus


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Related to Burhinus: stone curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus
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Noun1.Burhinus - type genus of the Burhinidae: stone curlews
genus Burhinus
bird genus - a genus of birds
Burhinidae, family Burhinidae - large wading birds resembling the plovers: stone curlews
Burhinus oedicnemus, stone curlew, thick-knee - large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint
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These cercariae penetrate primarily into fishes and their definitive hosts are mainly aquatic birds of the families Phalacrocoracidae and Ardeidae and genus Burhinus (Niewiadomska, 2005).
Cercarias (Orden: Strigeidae, Diplostomidae) en Biomphalaria straminea (Planorbidae) de un campo de arroz en el Nordeste Argentino
Nest and egg crypsis in the ground-nesting Stone Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus.
Does natural visual camouflage reduce turtle nest predation?
The Peruvian Thick-knee Burhinus superciliaris is an uncommon species that inhabits dry agricultural areas and semi-arid scrublands near the coasts of southern Ecuador, Peru and northern Chile (Hume 1996, Canevari et al.
Tecnica de deslumbramiento nocturno para la captura de alcaravanes peruanos (Burhinus superciliaris) y primeros datos sobre secuencia de muda y biometria
Durante este estudio se escogieron aleatoriamente 100 aves silvestres correspondientes a 11 familias (Psittacidae, Ramphastidae, Ophistocomidae, Cracidae, Anatidae, Icteridae, Alaudidae, Burhinidae, Phoenicopteridae, Anhimidae y Rallidae) y 16 especies (Ara ararauna, Ara macao, Amazona spp, Amazona ochrocephala, Ramphastos toco, Aulacorhynchus prasinus, Ramphastos tucanus, Ophistocomus hoazin, Crax Alberti, Anas discors, Agelaius icterocephalus, Alauda arvensis, Burhinus bistriatus, Phoenicopterus ruber roseus, Chauna chavarria, Gallinula chloropus), a las cuales se les tomo muestras correspondientes a 4 gramos de materia fecal [22].
Identificacion de parasitos gastrointestinales en aves silvestres en cautiverio
Oenanthe deserti atrogularis [the Desert Wheatear], Charadrius alexandrinus [the Kentish Plover] and Burhinus oedicnemus astutus [the Persian Stone-Curlew].
An American ornithologist at Sharjah in 1944-45
Resaltamos registros unicos como Burhinus bistriatus en DOIM (Parra-Hernandez et al.
Avifauna del bosque seco tropical en el departamento del Tolima (Colombia): analisis de la comunidad
Burhinus oedicnemus (Eurasien Thic-Knee)###-###4 (13.
PRELIMINARY STUDY ON NEWLY DETECTED YAYLIYAKA MARSHES IN THE LAKE VAN BASIN, TURKEY
Respecto a las observaciones directas en Puerto Carreno, fueron observados tenidos como mascota cuatro venados Odocoileus virginianus (dos de los cuales nacieron en cautiverio), un chiguiro Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris, una lapa Agouti paca, ademas de un individuo de Mico cariblanco Cebus albifrons, un tucan, dos guacamayas Ara chloroptera, cinco loros Amazona ochrocephala, tres guereres Burhinus bistriatus, un pato carretero Neochen jubata, un perico (Arantinga sp.
Approximation a l'usage et au trafic de la faune sauvage a Puerto Carreno (Vichada, Colombie)
Jamnarare especie Burhinus bistriatus (familia Burhinidae) 'alcaravan'.
Las aves en la clasificacion etnozoologica guatusa
Behavioral diurnal patterns of the Peruvian thick-knee Burhinus superciliaris in modified habitats of the central coast of Peru.
Patrones de comportamiento diurno de Huerequeque Burhinus superciliaris en habitats modificados de la costa central del Peru

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