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Stone Curlew Collection

The Stone Curlew, scientifically known as Burhinus ondicnemus, is a fascinating bird species that captivates with its aggressive display and unique features

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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew CK 451 Aggressive display Burhinus ondicnemus © C. R. Knights/ ARDEA LONDON
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Stone Curlew Collection: Eurasian Stone-curlew (colour litho)
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew (engraving)
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Stone Curlew Collection: Crane, stone curlew and bustards, c. 1915 (w / c & bodycolour over pencil on paper)
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew, from Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick Warne
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew
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Stone Curlew Collection: Eggs: Woodcock; Snipe, Stone Curlew, Redshank, Common Sandpiper
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Stone Curlew Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109090
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone-Curlew, Norfolk Plover, or Thick-Knee - OEdicne mus scol opax, c1910, (1910)
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus incubating at nest in carrot crop Brecks Norfolk spring
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus, at nest, The Brecks, Suffolk, June
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Stone Curlew Collection: Picture No. 11806965
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Stone Curlew Collection: Picture No. 11806964
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus), standing, side view
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew or Eurasian Stone-curlew -Burhinus oedicnemus-
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Stone Curlew Collection: Eurasian Stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus insularum) endemic subspecies, adult
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Stone Curlew Collection: Great Thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris) adult, resting on dry mud, Yala N. P. Sri Lanka, February
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Stone Curlew Collection: Indian Stone-curlew (Burhinus indicus) adult pair, sitting on grass, Sri Lanka, February
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Stone Curlew Collection: Great Thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris) adult pair, male standing
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Stone Curlew Collection: Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) adult with two chicks
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Stone Curlew Collection: Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) three adults, standing in graveyard, Cairns, Queensland
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Stone Curlew Collection: Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) adult, standing, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, November
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Stone Curlew Collection: Spotted Dikkop (Burhinus capensis) adult, standing on plain during rainfall, Masai Mara, Kenya
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Stone Curlew Collection: Beach Stone-curlew (Esacus giganteus) adult, standing amongst mangroves, Cairns, Queensland
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew - walking - Spain
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew CK 450 Displaying Burhinus oedicnemus © C. R. Knights / ardea. com
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew - display
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Stone Curlew Collection: Water Dikkop (Burhinus vermiculatus) adult, standing on riverbank, Okavango Delta, Botswana
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew (Numenius arquata) Nest and two eggs
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Stone Curlew Collection: Double-striped Thick-knee (Burhinus bistriatus) adult, standing on riverbank, Costa Rica, february
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Stone Curlew Collection: Senegal Thick-knee (Burhinus senegalensis) adult, standing on shore at night, Gambia, january
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Stone Curlew Collection: Great Thick-knee (Esacus recurvirostris) adult, standing on one leg in grass, Bundala N. P
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Stone Curlew Collection: Eurasian Stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus insularum) adult, standing amongst rocks
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Stone Curlew Collection: Beach Stone-curlew (Esacus giganteus) two adults, standing on beach, with ship in background
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew - France
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Stone Curlew Collection: Beach Stone-Curlew / Beach Thick-Knee - walking along shoreline near typical habitat of
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew ssp. insularum - in typical habitat - Fuerteventura - Canary Islands
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew CK 678 Burhinus oedicnemus © C R Knights ARDEA LONDON
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew pair & chick CK 3805 © Chris Knights ARDEA LONDON
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew CK 1967 Burhinus oedicnemus - Conservation notice © Chris Knights ARDEA LONDON
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew
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Stone Curlew Collection: Stone Curlew Burhinus oedicnemus
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Stone Curlew Collection: Bush Stone-curlew Reasonably common across the Top End and northeast but uncommon in the southeast
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Stone Curlew Collection: Beach Stone-curlew / Beach Thick-knee. Found around the northern coasts of Australia
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Stone Curlew Collection: Bush Stone-curlew Royal Darwin Hospital grounds, Northern Territory, Australia
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Stone Curlew Collection: Bush Stone-curlew Urban Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Stone Curlew Collection: Bush Stone-curlew. Inhabits open woodland. Caversham Wildlife Park, Perth, W. Australia
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Stone Curlew Collection: Double Strippd Thick Knee


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The Stone Curlew, scientifically known as Burhinus ondicnemus, is a fascinating bird species that captivates with its aggressive display and unique features. With its distinctive appearance captured in various forms of art, including colour lithographs and engravings, the Stone Curlew stands out among other avian creatures. One such depiction showcases the Eurasian Stone-curlew in all its glory. The vibrant colours bring this magnificent bird to life, highlighting its intricate details and captivating presence. Another artwork portrays a Crane alongside the stone curlew and bustards from 1915. This watercolour masterpiece beautifully captures their coexistence in nature. In Frederick Warne's publication titled "Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs, " we find an exquisite portrayal of the Stone Curlew amidst its natural habitat. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the bird itself but also its surroundings. Eggs belonging to various birds are also featured within this collection, including those of Woodcock, Snipe, Stone Curlew, Redshank, and Common Sandpiper. These delicate specimens serve as a testament to nature's diversity and beauty. An engraving by George James Rankin showcases another name for this remarkable creature: Norfolk Plover or Thick-Knee - OEdicne mus scol opax (c1910). The artist skillfully brings out every nuance of this stunning bird through his meticulous craftsmanship. A colour lithograph from c. 1860 further emphasizes the timeless appeal of these birds. Their elegance is immortalized on paper for generations to admire. Photographs capture real-life moments featuring these incredible creatures too; one shows a Stone Curlew incubating at nest in a carrot crop located in Brecks Norfolk during springtime while another depicts one at nest in The Brecks Suffolk during June. Whether observed through artistic renderings or photographed snapshots frozen in time, it becomes evident that there is something truly captivating about the Stone Curlew.