Ardeotis
Ardeotis is a bird genus in the family Otididae. It contains the following species:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ardeotis arabs | Arabian bustard | Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.[8] It is a vagrant to Kenya, Gambia, northern Ivory Coast and northern Ghana. |
 | Ardeotis kori | Kori bustard | Botswana and Namibia, extending into southern Angola and marginally into southwestern Zambia. |
.jpg.webp) | Ardeotis nigriceps | Great Indian bustard | India and Pakistan |
 | Ardeotis australis | Australian bustard | northern Australia and southern New Guinea |
| Ardeotis | |
|---|---|
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| Kori bustard (Ardeotis kori) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Otidiformes |
| Family: | Otididae |
| Genus: | Ardeotis Le Maout, 1853 |
References
- "ITIS Report: Ardeotis Le Maout, 1853". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
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