Kori Bustard
Ardeotis kori(Burchell, WJ, 1822)
English (US) Kori Bustard
The Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Otididae (Bustards) in the order Otidiformes.
- Scientific name
- Ardeotis kori
- Family
- Otididae (Bustards)
- Order
- Otidiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Kori Bustard
- Described by
- (Burchell, WJ, 1822)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Ardeotis kori struthiunculus
- Ardeotis kori kori
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Otis Kori
- Described by
- (Burchell, WJ, 1822)
- Type locality
- Confluence of the Vaal and Orange Rivers.
- Original description
- Travels in the interior of Southern Africa 1 p.393,note
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Denham's Bustard
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Heuglin's Bustard
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Nubian Bustard
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