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Hartlaub's Bustard
00000021985
Male
Information
Range Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Otidiformes
Family Otididae
Genus Lissotis
Species Lissotis hartlaubii
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Hartlaub's bustard (Lissotis hartlaubii), is a species of bustard in the Otididae family. Some authorities (such as Birdlife International 2004) place it in the genus Eupodotis.

It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German physician and ornithologist Gustav Hartlaub.

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