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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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60 cm. Grey head and neck,  black stripes down the throat (less marked in females), through the eye, and on the sides of the neck, and white cheeks. The body is sandy brown above, and white below. The legs are sandy yellow-brown.
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==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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[[Angola]] and [[Namibia]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Semi-desert.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Eupodotis+rueppellii}}
 
{{GSearch|Eupodotis+rueppellii}}
  
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Revision as of 15:47, 13 February 2008

Eupodotis rueppellii
Photo by safariranger

Identification

60 cm. Grey head and neck, black stripes down the throat (less marked in females), through the eye, and on the sides of the neck, and white cheeks. The body is sandy brown above, and white below. The legs are sandy yellow-brown.

Distribution

Angola and Namibia.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Semi-desert.

Behaviour

External Links

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