Coursers, Pratincoles

Temminck's Courser

Cursorius temminckii

The Temminck's Courser (Cursorius temminckii) is a 69 g grassland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Coursers, Pratincoles

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

69 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

22

Recorded in South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia, Botswana, Uganda, Zambia, Gambia, Senegal, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Angola, Rwanda, Malawi, eSwatini, Republic of the Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Gabon, Ghana.

Where to see it: Mt. Moco Reserve IBA (Angola); Maasai Mara NR · Mara Triangle (Kenya); Niono & L'Office Niger area (Mali); Nyika National Park (Malawi); Virunga NP · Lulimbi station (Democratic Republic of the Congo).

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