Neotis
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| Neotis | |
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| Ludwig's bustard (Neotis ludwigii) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Otidiformes |
| Family: | Otididae |
| Genus: | Neotis Sharpe, 1893 |
Neotis is a bird genus in the family Otididae. It contains the following species:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Neotis heuglinii | Heuglin's bustard | Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia |
| Neotis ludwigii | Ludwig's bustard | Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and South Africa |
| Neotis nuba | Nubian bustard | Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Sudan | |
_(7083219537).jpg) | Neotis denhami | Denham's bustard | Sub-Saharan Africa |
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