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Name |
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Great Thick-nee |
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Scientific Name |
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Esacus recurvirostris |
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Size |
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Bada Karwank (51 cm) |
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Habitat |
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Near of rivers and lakes |
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Identification |
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Greyish sandy above and white below |
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Status |
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Resident with some local movement |
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Distribution |
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All India |
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Food |
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Mainly crabs |
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Nest |
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February – June, shallow scrape |
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Eggs |
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Pale buff to olive green |
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Least concern |
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Wetland |
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Uncommon |
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Most parts of M.P |
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