Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Bustards :: Black Bustard

Black Bustard Eupodotis afra

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Southern Black Korhaan, Little Black Bustard, Black Korhaan
Old scientific name(s): Afrotis atra, Afrotis afra

Photographs

South Africa - Sep, 2001 © Jean-Philippe Paris  West Coast National Park, South Africa - Mar, 2004 © Déwald Swanepoel 
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Range

Sw. South Africa;
W. and s. Cape Province from Little Namaqualand s. to Cape Town and e. to Grahamstown.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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