Red-crested Bustard
Lophotis ruficrista
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について
A small bustard (45-55 cm) found in savanna and bushveld of southern and East Africa. Sandy-brown plumage with a distinctive red-orange crest on males. Omnivore. Males perform dramatic leaping courtship displays. One of the most common small bustards in southern Africa.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 52.2 cm | 20.6 in |
| 体重 | 617.0 g | 21.76 oz |
識別
羽毛
Channel-billed Cuckoo: largest cuckoo; pale gray-white; dark wings; massive curved bill; red orbital ring; long dark tail; unique bill
Habitat & Range
分布域
Found in savanna and bushveld of southern and East Africa from South Africa to Kenya. Resident.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivore of open grasslands, eating insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and green shoots. Beetles and grasshoppers are staple prey.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
一腹卵数
1-2
鳴き声
さえずり
Loud, low booming call; deep carrying bass notes audible impressively across open African savanna terrain.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Otidiformes (Bustards) |
| 科 | Otididae (Bustards) |
| Genus | Lophotis |
| 種 | Lophotis ruficrista |
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Otididae family