Ludwig's Bustard
Neotis ludwigii
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="neotis-ludwigii"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/neotis-ludwigii/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/neotis-ludwigii/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/neotis-ludwigii/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="neotis-ludwigii"></birdfyi-bird>On this page
Giới Thiệu
A large bustard (75-90 cm) found in the arid Karoo and Namib regions of southern Africa. Brown plumage with rufous hindneck. Omnivore of semi-arid grasslands. Classified as Endangered due to powerline collisions, which are the primary cause of mortality.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 101,7 cm | 40.0 in |
| Khối Lượng | 3450,0 g | 121.70 oz |
Nhận Dạng
Bộ Lông
Gray-capped Cuckoo: gray cap; brown above; pale below; graduated dark tail; South American cuckoo species; forest dweller
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Found in the arid Karoo and Namib regions of southern Africa from Namibia to South Africa. Classified as Endangered.
Diet & Feeding
Omnivore of Karoo and semi-arid scrubland; eats insects, small vertebrates, seeds, and forbs. Beetles and grasshoppers are staple prey.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: SC.
Số Trứng
2
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Deep, resonant booming call; far-carrying bass notes audible across broad open African savanna at dawn.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Otidiformes (Bustards) |
| Họ | Otididae (Bustards) |
| Genus | Neotis |
| Loài | Neotis ludwigii |
Distribution
Ludwig's Bustard has been recorded in 1 countries.
{# Distribution Map — simplified SVG world map with highlighted countries. Expects `country_codes` variable: list of ISO alpha-2 codes (e.g. ["US", "CA", "MX"]). Uses Alpine.js to toggle classes on country paths. #}countries highlighted
External Databases
Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
What does the Ludwig's Bustard eat?
Where does the Ludwig's Bustard live?
Is the Ludwig's Bustard endangered?
How does the Ludwig's Bustard nest?
What does the Ludwig's Bustard sound like?
How big is the Ludwig's Bustard?
What order and family does the Ludwig's Bustard belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Otididae family