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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Great Thick-nee  
Name : Great Thick-nee
Scientific Name : Esacus recurvirostris
Size : Bada Karwank (51 cm)
Habitat : Near of rivers and lakes
Identification : Greyish sandy above and white below
Status : Resident with some local movement
Distribution : All India
Food : Mainly crabs
Nest : February – June, shallow scrape
Eggs : Pale buff to olive green
   



  Least concern
  Wetland
  Uncommon
  Most parts of M.P
 
SPECIES OF WETLAND BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH