Denham's Bustard
Neotis denhami
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<birdfyi-bird slug="neotis-denhami"></birdfyi-bird>The Denham's Bustard (Neotis denhami) is a bird species in the family Otididae (bustards), within the order Otidiformes (bustards). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 111.8 cm and a weight of 5.6 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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A large bustard (80-116 cm) found in grasslands and savanna across sub-Saharan Africa. Brown plumage with grey neck and rufous hindneck patch. Omnivore. Named after Major Dixon Denham. The most widespread large bustard in Africa.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 111.8 cm | 44.0 in |
| 体重 | 5567.75 g | 196.40 oz |
Habitat & Range
分布域
Found in grasslands and savanna across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to South Africa. Resident.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivore of African grasslands; feeds on insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and green shoots. Beetles and grasshoppers dominate the diet.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: SC.
一腹卵数
1-2
鳴き声
さえずり
Deep, resonant booming call with dramatic quality; powerful bass notes audible across open African plains.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Otidiformes (Bustards) |
| 科 | Otididae (Bustards) |
| Genus | Neotis |
| 種 | Neotis denhami |
Distribution
Denham's Bustard has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Otididae family