Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Thick-knees (Burhinidae) |
| Species | Burhinus senegalensis |
| Codes | setkne1, STKN, SETK |
Identification
The Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) is a member of the Thick-knees family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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Related Species in Thick-knees
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Burhinus senegalensis
Family: Thick-knees
Order: Charadriiformes
eBird Code: setkne1