Esacus magnirostris, Print, The beach stone-curlew (Esacus magnirostris) also known as beach thick-knee is a large, ground-dwelling bird that occurs in Australasia, the islands of South-east Asia. At 55 cm (22 in) and 1 kg ( lb), it is one of the world's largest shorebirds. At a mean of 1, 032 g ( lb) in males and 1, 000 g ( lb) in females, it the heaviest living member of the Charadriiformes outside of the gull and skua families., 1820-1860

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Esacus magnirostris, Print, The beach stone-curlew (Esacus magnirostris) also known as beach thick-knee is a large, ground-dwelling bird that occurs in Australasia, the islands of South-east Asia. At 55 cm (22 in) and 1 kg ( lb), it is one of the world's largest shorebirds. At a mean of 1, 032 g ( lb) in males and 1, 000 g ( lb) in females, it the heaviest living member of the Charadriiformes outside of the gull and skua families., 1820-1860

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