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Peruvian Thick-knee Burhinus superciliaris



References

Bird, J.P., Martin, R., Akçakaya, H.R., Gilroy, J., Burfield, I.J., Garnett, S.G., Symes, A., Taylor, J., Şekercioğlu, Ç.H. and Butchart, S.H.M. 2020. Generation lengths of the world’s birds and their implications for extinction risk. Conservation Biology 34(5): 1252-1261. DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13486.

Boyla, K. and Estrada, A. (eds). 2005. Áreas Importantes para la Conservación de las Aves en los Andes Tropicales: Sitios prioritarios para la conservación de la biodiversidad. BirdLife International and Conservation International, Quito, Ecuador.

Camacho, C. 2010. Distribución y estado de conservación del Chorlo Cabezón (Burhinus superciliaris) en Santa Elena, SO Ecuador. Bol. Chileno Orn. 16(2): 66-73.

Camacho, C. 2016. Birding trip reports as a data source for monitoring rare species. Animal Conservation 19(5): 430-435.

Donald, P.F., Fernando, E., Brown, L., Busana, M., Butchart, S.H.M., Chng, S., Colina, A.d.l., Ferreira, J.M., Jain, A., Jones, V.R., Lapido, R., Malsch, K., McDougall, A., Muccio, C., Nguyen, D., Outhwaite, W., Petrovan, S.O., Stafford, C., Sutherland, W.J., Tallowin, O. and Safford, R. 2024. Assessing the global prevalence of wild birds in trade. Conservation Biology (in press).

Freile, J.F., Santander G.T., Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G., Carrasco, L., Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., Guevara, E.A., Sánchez-Nivicela, M. and Tinoco, B.A. 2019. Lista roja de las aves del Ecuador. Ministerio del Ambiente, Aves y Conservación, Comité Ecuatoriano de Registros Ornitológicos, Fundación Charles Darwin, Universidad del Azuay, Red Aves Ecuador, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador.

Hume, R., Kirwan, G. M. and Boesman, P. F. D. 2023. Peruvian Thick-knee (Hesperoburhinus superciliaris), version 1.1. Ithaca, NY. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Available at: https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.petkne1.01.1. (Accessed: 02/04/2024).

IUCN. 2024. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 22 October 2024).

Lesterhuis, A,J., Clay, R.P., Sharpe, C., Faria, F., Blanco, D.E., Cifuentes-Sarmiento, Y., Ruiz-Guerra, C., Tejeda, I., Angulo, F. and Andres, B. In prep. Population estimates of shorebirds in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2022.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Species factsheet: Peruvian Thick-knee Burhinus superciliaris. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/peruvian-thick-knee-burhinus-superciliaris on 15/01/2025.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2025) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 15/01/2025.