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Blue Bustard

Eupodotis caerulescens

Near Threatened

날개 폭

64.6 cm

체중

1370.4 g

과

Otididae

목

Otidiformes

소개

남아프리카 초원에 고유한 55~65cm 중형 느시이다. 청회색 목과 배가 특징. 취약종; 초원 파괴로 위협.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	64.6 cm	25.4 in
체중	1370.4 g	48.34 oz

식별

깃털

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo: brown above; rufous below; very long graduated tail; red orbital ring; yellow bill; Jamaica endemic species

Habitat & Range

🌾 Grassland

분포 지역

Endemic to the grasslands of southern South Africa from the Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal. Near Threatened.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and forbs in South African grassland. Beetles and grasshoppers are dietary staples.

보전 상태

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Incubation: 24-28 days.

산란 수

1-3

소리

노래

Loud, low booming call; deep resonant notes carrying impressively across open dry savanna at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Otidiformes (Bustards)
과	Otididae (Bustards)
Genus	Eupodotis
종	Eupodotis caerulescens

Distribution

Blue Bustard has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Blue Bustard eat?

Feeds on insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and forbs in South African grassland. Beetles and grasshoppers are dietary staples.

Where does the Blue Bustard live?

Endemic to the grasslands of southern South Africa from the Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal. Near Threatened.

Is the Blue Bustard endangered?

The Blue Bustard has a conservation status of Near Threatened.

How does the Blue Bustard nest?

Incubation: 24-28 days.

What does the Blue Bustard sound like?

Loud, low booming call; deep resonant notes carrying impressively across open dry savanna at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

How big is the Blue Bustard?

The Blue Bustard has a wingspan of 64.6 cm, weight of 1370.4 g.

What order and family does the Blue Bustard belong to?

The Blue Bustard (Eupodotis caerulescens) belongs to the order Otidiformes and the family Otididae.