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White-quilled Bustard (Afrotis afraoides)

White-quilled Bustard

Afrotis afraoides

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
1,296
Most observed in
🇳🇦 Namibia
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The northern black korhaan (Afrotis afraoides), also known as the white-quilled bustard, is a species of bird in the bustard family, Otididae. It is widely distributed across Southern Africa. Its habitat is primarily open grassland and scrub.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Northern black korhaan”.

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