Rüppell's korhaan, Rüppell's bustard (Eupodotis rueppellii) Description
English: Rüppell's Korhaan
Date 19 April 2011, 07:46:29
Source Own work
Author Yathin S Krishnappa https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Yathin_sk
The Rüppell's korhaan or Rüppell's bustard (Eupodotis rueppellii) is a species of bird in the family Otididae. It is native to southwestern Africa in Angola and Namibia, occurring in semi-desert habitats. Rüppell's korhaan is named in honor of Eduard Rüppell, a 19th-century German explorer, collector, and zoologist. Order: Otidiformes, Family: Otididae, Synonyms: Heterotetrax rueppellii.
