Family
Bustards
Otididae
26 species with a page on Motmot.
Order: Otidiformes
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).
Species in this family
- Black Bustard Afrotis afra
- White-quilled Bustard Afrotis afraoides
- Arabian Bustard Ardeotis arabs
- Australian Bustard Ardeotis australis
- Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori
- Great Indian Bustard Ardeotis nigriceps
- Asian Houbara Chlamydotis macqueenii
- African Houbara Chlamydotis undulata
- Blue Bustard Eupodotis caerulescens
- White-bellied Bustard Eupodotis senegalensis
- Little Brown Bustard Heterotetrax humilis
- Rüppell's Bustard Heterotetrax rueppelii
- Karoo Bustard Heterotetrax vigorsii
- Bengal Florican Houbaropsis bengalensis
- Hartlaub's Bustard Lissotis hartlaubii
- Black-bellied Bustard Lissotis melanogaster
- Buff-crested Bustard Lophotis gindiana
- Red-crested Bustard Lophotis ruficrista
- Savile's Bustard Lophotis savilei
- Denham's Bustard Neotis denhami
- Heuglin's Bustard Neotis heuglinii
- Ludwig's Bustard Neotis ludwigii
- Nubian Bustard Neotis nuba
- Great Bustard Otis tarda
- Lesser Florican Sypheotides indicus
- Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax
Lookalikes compared
- African Houbara vs Asian Houbara
- African Houbara vs Little Bustard
- Asian Houbara vs Little Bustard
- Black Bustard vs Black-bellied Bustard
- Black Bustard vs White-quilled Bustard
- Blue Bustard vs Karoo Bustard
- Buff-crested Bustard vs Black-bellied Bustard
- Denham's Bustard vs Blue Bustard
- Denham's Bustard vs Heuglin's Bustard
- Great Bustard vs Little Bustard
- Great Indian Bustard vs Bengal Florican
- Karoo Bustard vs Black Bustard
- Karoo Bustard vs Red-crested Bustard
- Karoo Bustard vs White-quilled Bustard
- Kori Bustard vs Denham's Bustard
- Kori Bustard vs Ludwig's Bustard
- Ludwig's Bustard vs Denham's Bustard
- Rüppell's Bustard vs Red-crested Bustard
- White-bellied Bustard vs Black-bellied Bustard
- White-bellied Bustard vs Blue Bustard
- White-quilled Bustard vs Black-bellied Bustard