The kori bustard is the largest flying bird native to Africa. It belongs to the bustard family, all of whose members are in the order Otidiformes and are restricted to the Old World, and is one of four species in the large-bodied genus Ardeotis. The male kori bustard may be the heaviest living animal capable of flight.
Facts
Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Kori Bustard (Wikidata)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Africa, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Ardeotis kori
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of ZoologyHabitat Regions, Ardeotis koriQuote, Habitat Regions, Ardeotis kori
Habitat Regions tropical tropical terrestrial terrestrial
3. Kori Bustard (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q686287 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): near threatened.
- Child Taxon Of: Otidiformes, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
View the Source 4. Wikipedia: Kori Bustard
WikipediaSpeciesbox infobox, conservation status parameterQuote, Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
status = NT
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