White-quilled Bustard
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Eupodotis afraoides (Smith, 1831) |
The White-quilled Bustard (Eupodotis afraoides; also known as Northern Black Korhaan) is a species of bird in the Otididae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and South Africa. Its habitat is primarily open grassland and scrub.
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[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Eupodotis afraoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
- Ian Sinclair, Phil Hockey, Warwick Tarboton: Birds of Southern Africa, 3rd ed., Struik Publishers, 2002 (ISBN 978-1-86872-721-6)