Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Burhinidae
Genus
Burhinus
Species
vermiculatus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Angola, Malawi
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Edges of lakes, estuaries, rivers, mangroves and some sheltered beaches with bushes or nearby woodlands
Distribution and Range
Africa Sub Sahara
Food
Feeds on insects, crustaceans and mullosks