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Asian Houbara

Chlamydotis macqueenii
Family
Bustards
Order
Otidiformes
Codes
macbus1, MABU, ASHO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderOtidiformes
FamilyBustards (Otididae)
SpeciesChlamydotis macqueenii
Codesmacbus1, MABU, ASHO
Identification

The Asian Houbara (Chlamydotis macqueenii) is a member of the Bustards family within the order Otidiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code macbus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Bustards
Great Bustard
Otis tarda
Arabian Bustard
Ardeotis arabs
Kori Bustard
Ardeotis kori
Great Indian Bustard
Ardeotis nigriceps
Australian Bustard
Ardeotis australis
African Houbara
Chlamydotis undulata
Asian Houbara photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Chlamydotis macqueenii

Family: Bustards

Order: Otidiformes

eBird Code: macbus1