stone curlew
Noun
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Large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint (synset 102042920)
is a type of: limicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird - any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuariesbelongs to: burhinus, genus burhinus - type genus of the Burhinidae: stone curlewssame as: burhinus oedicnemus, thick-knee
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