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Rüppell's korhaan or Rüppell's bustard

Eupodotis rueppellii

Photo by Benno Ibold
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

60 cm long.

Habitat:

Savannah of Massi Mara with rests of green grass.

Reference Links:

Rüppell's korhaan

Species ID Suggestions

White-bellied Bustard

Eupodotis senegalensis

Reference Link
Zlatan Celebic
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Comments (1)
Zlatan Celebic
I don't think this is Ruppell's koorhan (bird of a very limited range, occurs chiefly in Namibia, and some parts of Angola). This looks like White-bellied bustard.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2016

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