Blue Bustard

The Blue Bustard is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The Blue Bustard, Outarde Plombée, Sisón Azulado, or Sisón Azul (Eupodotis caerulescens) is a species of bird in the Otididae family. It is found in Lesotho and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, arable land, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Eupodotis caerulescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

* Blue Bustard, Eupodotis caerulescens * Karoo Bustard, Eupodotis vigorsii * Rüppell's Bustard, Eupodotis rueppellii * Little Brown Bustard, Eupodotis humilis * Genus: Lophotis * Savile's Bustard, Lophotis savilei * Buff-crested Bustard, Lophotis gindiana * Red-crested Bustard, Lophotis More

Bustard, Eupodotis senegalensis Blue Bustard, Eupodotis caerulescens Karoo Bustard, Eupodotis vigorsii Rüppell's Bustard, Eupodotis rueppellii Little Brown Bustard, Eupodotis humilis Savile's Bustard, Lophotis savilei Buff-crested Bustard, Lophotis gindiana Red-crested Bustard, Lophotis ruficrista Black Bustard, Afrotis afra White-quilled Bustard, Afrotis afraoides Black-bellied Bustard, Lissotis melanogaster Hartlaub's Bustard, Lissotis hartlaubii Bengal Florican, Houbaropsis bengalensis Lesser Florican, Sypheotides indica Little Bustard, Tetrax tetrax Macqueen's Bustard has recently been split from Houbara bustard as a full species. More

Blue Bustard (Eupodotis caerulescens) = French: Outarde plombée German: Blautrappe Spanish: Sisón Azulado Other common names: Blue Korhaan Taxonomy: Otis Cærulesens Vieillot, 1820, “Kaffraria” = eastern Cape Province. In past, isolated by some authors in genus Trachelotis. Monotypic. Distribution: South Africa in E Cape, Orange Free State, W Natal and S Transvaal (E & C Highveld); also Lesotho. More

★ Blue Bustard, ''Eupodotis caerulescens'' ★ Karoo Bustard, ''Eupodotis vigorsii'' ★ Rüppell's Bustard, ''Eupodotis rueppellii'' ★ Little Brown Bustard, ''Eupodotis humilis'' ★ Savile's Bustard, ''Lophotis savilei'' ★ Buff-crested Bustard, ''Lophotis gindiana'' ★ Red-crested Bustard, ''Lophotis ruficrista'' ★ Black Bustard, ''Afrotis afra'' ★ White-quilled Bustard, ''Afrotis afraoides'' ★ Black-bellied Bustard, ''Lissotis melanogaster'' ★ Hartlaub's Bustard, ''Lissotis hartlaubii'' ★ Bengal Florican, ''Houbaropsis More

Original File Name: outarde_plombee_brho_0g - Blue Bustard (Eupodotis caerulescens). More

Blue Bustard Eupodotis caerulescens 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Near Threatened Justification This species is listed as Near Threatened, as it is expected to undergo a moderately rapid population decline owing to habitat loss to intensive agriculture. Further data may show that the species qualifies for a higher threat category. More

Results for: blue bustardTranslations 1 - 30 of 312 English English Finnish Finnish blue bustard sinitrappi, Eupodotis caerulescens bustard trappi little bustard pikkutrappi, Tetrax tetrax ludwig’s bustard kapintrappi, Neotis ludwigii great bustard isotrappi, Otis tarda little brown bustard somaliantrappi, Eupodotis humilis nubian bustard saharantrappi, More

Order : Gruiformes
Family : Otididae
Genus : Eupodotis
Species : caerulescens
Authority : (Vieillot, 1820)