White-bellied Bustard
Eupodotis senegalensis(Vieillot, LJP, 1820)
English (US) White-bellied Bustard
The White-bellied Bustard (Eupodotis senegalensis) 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
- Eupodotis senegalensis
- Family
- Otididae (Bustards)
- Order
- Otidiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-bellied Bustard
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1820)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Eupodotis senegalensis senegalensis
- Eupodotis senegalensis canicollis
- Eupodotis senegalensis erlangeri
- Eupodotis senegalensis mackenziei
- Eupodotis senegalensis barrowii
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Otis Senegalensis
- Described by
- (Vieillot, LJP, 1820)
- Type locality
- Senegal.
- Original description
- Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie. 2nd ed. 1 p.333
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Rüppell's Korhaan
Heterotetrax rueppelii
Little Brown Bustard
Heterotetrax humilis
Savile's Bustard
Lophotis savilei
Buff-crested Bustard
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