Beach Thick-knee
Esacus magnirostris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyBurhinidae (Stone-curlews and Thick-knees)
- GenusEsacus (Greater Stone-curlews)
- SpeciesEsacus magnirostris (Beach Thick-knee)
Closest Relatives at Bali Barat National Park
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Barred Buttonquail
Turnix suscitator
Little Tern
Sternula albifrons
Black-naped Tern
Sterna sumatrana
White-headed Stilt
Himantopus leucocephalus
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis
Grey-tailed Tattler
Tringa brevipes
Greater Sandplover
Charadrius leschenaultii
Long-toed Stint
Calidris subminuta
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 3 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 4 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Beach Thick-knee in Bali Barat National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Beach Thick-knee sighting in Bali Barat National Park, based on 24 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Beach Thick-knee in Bali Barat National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Beach Thick-knee in Bali Barat National Park in our monthly data.