Bustards

Rüppell's Korhaan

Heterotetrax rueppelii

The Rüppell's Korhaan (Heterotetrax rueppelii) is a 1.1 kg desert bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Bustards

Order

Otidiformes

Weight

1.1 kg

Habitat

Desert

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Namibia, Angola.

Where to see it: Ondudu Lodge (formerly Erongo Wilderness) (Namibia).

Photo: (c) Morten Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist