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Revision as of 18:15, 24 December 2008
- Ardeotis arabs
Identification
Distribution
Arid northwestern Africa to Red Sea and southwestern Arabia.
Taxonomy
Subspecies1
- A. a. lynesi - Probably extinct; W Morocco
- A. a. stieberi - SW Mauritania and Senegambia to ne Sudan
- A. a. butleri - S Sudan; single record for nw Kenya
- A. a. arabs - Ethiopia to nw Somalia, sw Saudi Arabia and w Yemen
Habitat
Behaviour
References
- Clements James F. 2007. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2008. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019