Bustards (Otididae)

Rüppell's Bustard (Eupodotis rueppellii) - HBW 3, p. 268

French: Outarde de Rüppell German: Rüppelltrappe Spanish: Sisón de Damaraland
Other common names: Rüppell's Korhaan

Taxonomy: Otis Rüppelii [sic] Wahlberg, 1856, Onanis, Damaraland.
Forms parapatric species pair with E. vigorsii, with which frequently considered conspecific; these two and E. humilis formerly placed in genus Heterotetrax. Two subspecies recognized.

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