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Great Stone Plover
or
Great Thick-knee
Burhinus recurvirostris
Singly or in pairs on the river banks. Appears to be more commonly seen in winter, but that is probably due to one taking more walks by the river in that season. Once I saw a tern chasing a Great Stone Plover at top speed.
Amber Habib
Last modified: Mon Nov 29 1999
