Tuesday, August 28, 2012

>Lissotis hartlaubii (Hartlaub's Bustard)

Hartlaub's Bustard



Hartlaub's Bustard
Adult male
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Gruiformes
Family:Otididae
Genus:Lissotis
Species:L. hartlaubii
Binomial name
Lissotis hartlaubii
(Heuglin, 1863)
Hartlaub's Bustard (Lissotis hartlaubii) is a species of bird in the Otididae family. Some authorities (such as Birdlife International 2004) place it in the genus Eupodotis.
It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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