Little Bustard
Tetrax tetrax
Bustards (Otididae) · Otidiformes (Otidiformes)
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In quizzes, players most often confuse Little Bustard with these birds—either this species was picked by mistake, or the other way around.
| Species | Mix-ups |
|---|---|
| Great Bustard Otis tarda | 119 |
| African Houbara Chlamydotis undulata | 18 |
| Asian Houbara Chlamydotis macqueenii | 12 |
| Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius | 10 |
| Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus | 5 |
Family
Bustards, including floricans and korhaans, are large, terrestrial birds living mainly in dry grassland areas and in steppe regions. They range in length from 40 to 150 cm (16 to 59 in). They make up the family Otididae (, formerly known as Otidae).
Order
Bustards, including floricans and korhaans, are large, terrestrial birds living mainly in dry grassland areas and in steppe regions. They range in length from 40 to 150 cm (16 to 59 in). They make up the family Otididae (, formerly known as Otidae).