Order: Otidiformes - 1 out of 1 family depicted
(Depending on the source, these birds are subsumed under Gruiformes or put in their own order.)
Family: Otididae - bustards - 5 species in 4 genera depicted (out of 26 species in 11 genera)

Species on page

Kori bustard (Ardeotis kori)

Black-bellied bustard (Eupodotis melanogaster)

Ruppell's Korhaan (Eupodotis rueppelii)

Northern black korhaan (Afrotis afraoides)

Red-crested bustard (Lophotis ruficrista)

Tanzania 2006

Kori bustard (Ardeotis kori)

A bustard of a bird

Kori bustard
Ardeotis kori

Kori

Kori bustard (Ardeotis kori)
Family: Otididae (bustards)
Etosha, Namibia
January 11, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2

Black-bellied bustard (Eupodotis melanogaster)

Belly black

Black-bellied bustard (Eupodotis melanogaster)
Drosophilia's cousin???
Family: Otididae (bustards)
Namibia

Ruppell's Korhaan (Eupodotis rueppelii)

Ruppell's

Ruppell's Korhaan (Eupodotis rueppelii)
Welwitschia Drive, Namibia
January 14, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2

Northern black korhaan (Afrotis afraoides)

As foretold in the korhaan

Northern black korhaan (Afrotis afraoides)
Etosha, Namibia
January 12, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2

Call of the korhaan

Northern black korhaan (Afrotis afraoides)
Etosha, Namibia
January 12, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2

Male Korhaan

Northern black korhaan (Afrotis afraoides)
On the road
Namibia
August 13, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2

Female Korhaan

Northern black korhaan (Afrotis afraoides)
Namibia
August 19, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2

Red-crested bustard (Lophotis ruficrista)

Ruficrista

Red-crested bustard (Lophotis ruficrista)
Family: Otididae (bustards)
CDF, Namibia
August 13, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2

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