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Common Name

Spotted Thick Knee

Alternate Names

Spotted Dikkop, Cape Thick Knee

Common Type

Thick Knee

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Burhinidae

Genus

Burhinus

Species

capensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Kenya, Captive Photographed

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Tropical grasslands and savannas.

Distribution and Range

Central and south Africa

Food

Hunts on the ground at night for insects, rodents and lizards

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