Bustards (Otididae)
Hartlaub's Bustard (Lissotis hartlaubii) - HBW 3, p. 272
French: Outarde de Hartlaub
German: Hartlaubtrappe
Spanish: Sisón Ventrinegro de Hartlaub
Taxonomy: Otis Hartlaubii Heuglin, 1863, eastern Sennar, Sudan.
Genus frequently merged with Eupodotis. Present species forms superspecies with L. melanogaster. Monotypic.
Distribution: E Sudan through Ethiopia to NW & S Somalia, NE Uganda, NW & S Kenya and N Tanzania.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male preening and alert. Locality Amboseli National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 August 2000 10 years ago 34 sec 4 -
A female alert, finally flying away. Locality Negele Boran, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 6 years ago 36 sec 4 -
A male flying, landing and walking alert. Locality Negele Boran, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 6 years ago 31 sec 4 -
A male preening. Locality Amboseli National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 August 2000 11 years ago 30 sec 3.8 -
A male flying and landing. Locality Negele Boran, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 6 years ago 29 sec 3.3 -
A bird walking in tall grass Locality Tsavo West National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Jean Hupperetz 30 November 2003 7 years ago 30 sec 3
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A bird displaying
Locality Meru National Park, Kenya
Jean Hupperetz 2 December 2008 3 years ago 4.8 -
A bird walking on the open grassland
Locality Tsavo East National Park, Kenya
Krzysztof Blachowiak 21 September 2011 37 weeks ago 4.3 -
A male resting on sandy soil
Locality Tsavo East National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Liam Hughes 3 June 2011 51 weeks ago 4 -
A male standing in dry grass.
Locality Nairobi National Park, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Ken Havard 6 February 2006 2 years ago 3 -
The bird,a male, is immobile in the dry grassland, trying to be mimetic.
Locality Awash National Park, Ethiopia
raniero massoli-novelli 1 January 1990 2 years ago 3 -
A female bird looking around warily
Locality Tsavo East National Park, Kenya
Robert Wynands 8 August 1994 3 years ago 3
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