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Lophotis ruficrista

Lophotis ruficrista

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Gruiformes
Familia: Otididae
Genus: Lophotis
Species: Lophotis ruficrista

Name

Lophotis ruficrista (A. Smith, 1836)

The Red-crested Bustard or Red-crested Korhaan (Eupodotis ruficrista) is a species of bird in the Otididae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. Eupodotis ruficrista. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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