Arabian Bustard
Ardeotis arabs
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ardeotis-arabs"></birdfyi-bird>The Arabian Bustard (Ardeotis arabs) is a bird species in the family Otididae (bustards), within the order Otidiformes (bustards). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 107.9 cm and a weight of 6.7 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Hakkında
A very large bustard (up to 90 cm, 7-15 kg) found in dry grasslands and semi-desert across North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Sandy-brown plumage with a distinctive black crown. Omnivore of open arid habitats. Classified as Near Threatened due to hunting and habitat loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 107,9 cm | 42.5 in |
| Ağırlık | 6733,333333333333 g | 237.51 oz |
Habitat & Range
Coğrafi Dağılım
Found in dry grasslands and semi-desert across North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Resident and nomadic.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivore of arid grasslands and semi-desert; takes insects, small lizards, seeds, and green shoots. Locusts and beetles are key prey.
Koruma Durumu
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: SC.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
1-2
Ses
Şarkı
Deep, resonant booming call with carrying quality; powerful bass notes audible at impressive range across open savanna.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Otidiformes (Bustards) |
| Familya | Otididae (Bustards) |
| Genus | Ardeotis |
| Türler | Ardeotis arabs |
Distribution
Arabian Bustard has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Otididae family