Karoo bustard
Eupodotis vigorsii
Bustards
(Otididae)
CC-BY-SA 3.0 rights :
RikenMon
Brown with black chin spot. Well camouflaged in arid areas. Found almost only in the Karoo desert. Monogamous, often hatching in groups with 1 pair breeding and the others assisting. Well adapted to agricultural areas, drinks also at swimming pools. ⇔ l. 58-60 cm syn. HETEROTETRAX VIGORSII
Where?
Family(3)
WWW info
Continu searching
Size
Shape
Colour
Legs
Beak
Neck
Tail
Habitat
Social
Social
Food
Food
Food
Food
Nest
60-90 cm
Wading
Long
Pointy
Normal
Normal
Arid
Pair
Group/Flock
Seeds
Fruit
Plants
Bugs
On surface
0 LookAlikes (LA):
Karoo bustard
Zwartkintrap
Namatrappe
Outarde de Vigors
Otarda del Karoo
Sisón del Karroo
Abetarda do Karoo
Черногорлая малая дрофа
黑喉鸨
General site info:
Set language and ecozone (biogeographic region)
Creative Commons
Inform your friends
Send an email
Privacy Statement
More from RikenMon
RikenMon's Blog
Facebook
Youtube
Flickr
Pinterest
Interesting links
How to use the website:
Birds
Butterflies
Mammals
Reptiles and Amphibian
Bugs
Flowers and Plants
Index by name:
Birds
Butterflies
Bugs
Mammals
Reptiles and Amphibian
Flowers and Plants
Trees and Bushes
Mushroom and Mosses
Latin names
© Copyright Nature-Guide The Netherlands 2020 by RikenMon unless otherwise noted.