Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Bustards :: Kori Bustard

Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori

Described by: Burchell (1822)
Alternate common name(s): Large Bustard
Old scientific name(s): Choriotis kori

Photographs

Etosha National Park, Namibia - Jul, 2004 © Dan Marsh  Etosha National Park, Namibia - Jul, 2004 © Dan Marsh  near Amboseli National Park, Kenya - Jun 14, 2009 © Glen Tepke  Nairobi National Park, Kenya - Mar 3, 2010 © Hans&Judy Beste  Etosha National Park, Namibia - Jul, 2004 © Yvonnik Lhomer 
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Range

Ec. and s. Africa;
Two populations:
(1) Ex. se. Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Kenya (Rift Valley highlands s. to Mara Game Reserve, Loita Plains and Amboseli National Park), Tanzania (Serengeti plains) and n. Tanzania.
(2) S. Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and s. Mozambique to s. South Africa (Transvaal).

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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