Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Otidiformes |
| Family | Bustards (Otididae) |
| Species | Eupodotis caerulescens |
| Codes | blubus1, BLKO, BLBU |
Identification
The Blue Bustard (Eupodotis caerulescens) 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 blubus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Bustards
(c) Gawie Malan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gawie Malan
Spotted this bird?
Log your sighting on eBird to contribute to bird science!
Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Eupodotis caerulescens
Family: Bustards
Order: Otidiformes
eBird Code: blubus1