Burhinidae

Burhinus oedicnemus, Tamri, Morocco

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Charadrii

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Charadriiformes Subordo: Charadrii

Familia: Burhinidae
Genera: Burhinus – Esacus – Hesperoburhinus

Genera fossilis: †Genucrassum

Name

Burhinidae Mathews, 1912

• Typus: Burhinus Illiger, 1911

References

Primary references

• Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae, a journal of zoology in connection with the Tring Museum 18(3): 171–455 BHL DOI: 10.5962/bhl.part.1694 Reference page.  p. 342

Additional references

• De Pietri, V. L. & Scofield, R. P. 2013. The earliest European record of a stone-curlew (Charadriiformes, Burhinidae) from the late Oligocene of France. Journal of Ornithology 155: 421–426 DOI: 10.1007/s10336-013-1022-8 Reference page. 
• Černý, D. & Natale, R. 2022. Comprehensive taxon sampling and vetted fossils help clarify the time tree of shorebirds (Aves, Charadriiformes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 177: 107620 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107620 PDF Reference page. 
• Černý, D., van Els, P., Natale, R. & Gregory, S.M.S. 2023. A new genus-group name for Burhinus bistriatus (Wagler, 1829) and Burhinus superciliaris (Tschudi, 1843). Avian Systematics 1(3): 31–43. PDF Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Dikkoppe
العربية: كروان الحصى
azərbaycanca: Pərttəgözlər
беларуская: Аўдоткавыя
brezhoneg: Bourlagad
català: Burrínids
Cymraeg: Rhedwyr
dansk: Trieler
Deutsch: Triele
English: Stone-curlews, Thick-knees
Esperanto: Burinedoj
español: Alcaravanes
فارسی: تلیله‌ایان
suomi: Paksujalat
français: Œdicnèmes
Gaeilge: Crotach cloch
עברית: כרווניים
हिन्दी: खरबानक
magyar: Ugartyúkfélék
հայերեն: Ավդոտկաներ
italiano: Occhione
日本語: イシチドリ科
ქართული: თვალჭყეტიასებრნი
қазақша: Тырдулар
한국어: 돌물떼새류
кыргызча: Жылкычы чулдуктар
lietuvių: Storkulniniai
latviešu: Akmeņkuitalu dzimta
македонски: Чурулинци
Nederlands: Grielen
norsk nynorsk: Trielar
Diné bizaad: Goditání
polski: Kulony
پښتو: شپنغود ډوله مرغان
русский: Авдотковые
svenska: Tjockfotar
Kiswahili: Chekehukwa
Türkçe: Kocagözgiller
українська: Лежневі
粵語: 石鴴
中文: 石鸻科

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