Eupodotis caerulescens Cladus: Eukaryota Name Eupodotis caerulescens (Vieillot, 1820) References * Vieillot 1821. Tabl.Encyc.Meth.Orn. 2 livr.89 p.334 Vernacular names
The Blue Bustard or Blue Korhaan (Eupodotis caerulescens) is a species of bird in the Otididae family, found in Lesotho and South Africa. Its call is a series of frog-like croaks, usually uttered in flight. Its natural habitat is plateau grassland, dry shrubland, 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. Source: Wikipedia, Wikispecies: All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License |
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