Bustards - Family: Otididae
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An extremely rare occurrence in the Northern Rivers with only a few records from the area in the Atlas of Living Australia.
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Australian Bustard - Ardeotis australis
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C 2467 - E.Beringen
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C 2469 - E.Beringen
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C 2464 - E.Beringen
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C 2468 - E.Beringen
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C 2462 - E.Beringen
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C 2466 - E.Beringen
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Aves (Birds)
> Order: Otidiformes (Bustards)
> Family: Otididae (Bustards)
> Genus: Ardeotis
> Species: A. australis - Australian Bustard
References and links:
Cayley, Neville W., What Bird is that?, (2011, Signature Edition), Australia’s Heritage Publishing Pty. Ltd., Sydney.
Menkhorst, P. et al, (2017), The Australian Bird Guide, CSIRO Publishing, Clayton, Victoria.
Pizzey, G. & Knight, F.(Illust.), (2012), The Field Guide to the Birds of Australia, (9th Ed. Edited by S. Pizzey), Harper Collins Publishers, Sydney.
Cayley, Neville W., What Bird is that?, (2011, Signature Edition), Australia’s Heritage Publishing Pty. Ltd., Sydney.
Menkhorst, P. et al, (2017), The Australian Bird Guide, CSIRO Publishing, Clayton, Victoria.
Pizzey, G. & Knight, F.(Illust.), (2012), The Field Guide to the Birds of Australia, (9th Ed. Edited by S. Pizzey), Harper Collins Publishers, Sydney.
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Photographic Contributions:
Beringen, Erik. C 2462 - - C 2463 - C 2464 - c 2465 - C 2466 - c 2467 - C 2468 - C 2469.
Beringen, Erik. C 2462 - - C 2463 - C 2464 - c 2465 - C 2466 - c 2467 - C 2468 - C 2469.