Hesperoburhinus | |
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Double-striped thick-knee (H. bistriatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Family: | Burhinidae |
Genus: | Hesperoburhinus Černý, van Els, Natale & Gregory, 2023 |
Type species | |
Charadrius bistriatus Wagler, 1829
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Hesperoburhinus is a genus of birds in the stone-curlew family Burhinidae. The genus is distributed in Middle and South America. It contains two species, the double-striped thick-knee and the Peruvian thick-knee.[1]