Summary description from Wikipedia:

Burhinus capensis capensis in languages:

English

Spotted Dikkop

English

Southern Spotted Dikkop

English

Southern Spotted Thick-Knee

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Parent Taxon

• N/A

Sibling Taxa

• Burhinus capensis capensis
• Burhinus capensis damarensis
• Burhinus capensis dodsoni
• Burhinus capensis maculosus

Top Observation Places

• Mossel Bay
• Centurion
• Krugersdorp
• Randburg
• George
• Cape Town