Australian Bustard

Australian Bustard

Ardeotis australis

Least Concern
翼開長
118.5 cm
体重
4570.0 g
Otididae
Otidiformes

The Australian Bustard (Ardeotis australis) is a bird species in the family Otididae (bustards), within the order Otidiformes (bustards). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 118.5 cm and a weight of 4.6 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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オーストラリアの開けた草地と疎林に生息する大型のノガン(体長最大120cm、体重3〜8kg)。砂褐色の羽毛と黒い頭冠・頸の模様を持つ。オーストラリア最重の飛翔可能な鳥。草地に生息する雑食者。雄は求愛の際に印象的な風船状の喉の演示を行う。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 118.5 cm 46.7 in
体重 4570.0 g 161.20 oz

Habitat & Range

分布域

Found across open grasslands and woodland of Australia, including arid interior regions. Resident and nomadic.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivore of Australian open country; eats insects, small reptiles, seeds, and green vegetation. Beetles, locusts, and grasshoppers predominate.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 23-24 days.

一腹卵数

1-3

鳴き声

さえずり

Loud, low booming call with hollow quality; deep resonant sound carrying across open African semi-desert terrain.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Otidiformes (Bustards)
Otididae (Bustards)
Genus Ardeotis
Ardeotis australis

Distribution

Australian Bustard has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

What does the Australian Bustard eat?
Omnivore of Australian open country; eats insects, small reptiles, seeds, and green vegetation. Beetles, locusts, and grasshoppers predominate.
Where does the Australian Bustard live?
Found across open grasslands and woodland of Australia, including arid interior regions. Resident and nomadic.
Is the Australian Bustard endangered?
The Australian Bustard has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Australian Bustard nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 23-24 days.
What does the Australian Bustard sound like?
Loud, low booming call with hollow quality; deep resonant sound carrying across open African semi-desert terrain.
How big is the Australian Bustard?
The Australian Bustard has a wingspan of 118.5 cm, weight of 4570.0 g.
What order and family does the Australian Bustard belong to?
The Australian Bustard (Ardeotis australis) belongs to the order Otidiformes and the family Otididae.

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