Associations to the word «Burhinus»

Wiktionary

BURHINUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Burhinidae   — birds known as stone curlews and thick-knees.
BURHINUS BISTRIATUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the double-striped thick-knee.
BURHINUS CAPENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the spotted thick-knee.
BURHINUS GRALLARIUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the bush stone-curlew.
BURHINUS INDICUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the Indian stone-curlew.
BURHINUS OEDICNEMUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the Eurasian stone-curlew.
BURHINUS SENEGALENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the Senegal thick-knee.
BURHINUS SUPERCILIARIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the Peruvian thick-knee.
BURHINUS VERMICULATUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Burhinidae   — the water thick-knee.

Dictionary definition

BURHINUS, noun. Type genus of the Burhinidae: stone curlews.

Wise words

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