Blue Korhaan
Eupodotis caerulescens(Vieillot, LJP, 1820)
English (US) Blue Korhaan
The Blue Korhaan (Eupodotis caerulescens) 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.
Range: acacia and grassland of South AfricaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Eupodotis caerulescens
- Family
- Otididae (Bustards)
- Order
- Otidiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Blue Korhaan
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1820)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Otis Caerulesens
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1820)
- Type locality
- Kaffraria.
- Original description
- Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. 2nd ed. 1 p.334
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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