Species profile—Burhinus grallarius (bush stone-curlew)

Classification

Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals ) (animals) → Aves ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=aves ) (birds) → Burhinidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=aves&family=burhinidae ) (stone-curlews) → Burhinus grallarius (bush stone-curlew)

( https://wildnet.itp.qld.gov.au/wws/images/13481?f=.jpg )
Go to Photo gallery ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/details/?id=1956#imgGallery )

Sighting data

Download

KML ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=1956&f=kml ) | CSV ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=1956&f=csv ) | GeoJson ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=1956 )

Species details

Kingdom

Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=aves ) (animals)

Class

Aves ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=aves ) (birds)

Family

Burhinidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=aves&family=burhinidae ) (stone-curlews)

Scientific name

Burhinus grallarius (Latham, 1801)

Common name

bush stone-curlew

WildNet taxon ID

1956

Synonym(s)

Burhinus magnirostris

Alternate name(s)

bush thick-knee
willaroo
weeloo
southern stone-curlew

Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status

Least concern

Conservation significant

No

Endemicity

Native

Pest status

Nil

Species environment

Terrestrial

Other resources

• Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) ( https://ozcam.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Burhinus%20grallarius#tab_mapView )
• Atlas of Living Australia ( https://bie.ala.org.au/search?q=BURHINUS%2BGRALLARIUS )

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api ) using the Get species by ID function ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api/resource/d050bfcd-ad49-4776-9bdb-7d5fa8f94fe2 ) used under CC-By 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1956 ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1956 ).

This information is sourced from the WildNet platform ( https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/species-information/wildnet ) managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.