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Great Bustard

Otis tarda

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Otidiformes ›Family: Otididae ›Genus: Otis

About

The great bustard (Otis tarda) is a bird in the bustard family, the only member of the genus Otis. It breeds in open grassland and farmland in southern and central Europe, and across temperate Asia. European populations are mainly resident, but Asian birds move further south in winter. Portugal and Spain now contain about 60% of the world's population. It became extinct in Great Britain when the last bird was shot in 1832. Recent attempts to...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Great Bustard?
The scientific name of Great Bustard is Otis tarda.
What is the conservation status of Great Bustard?
The Great Bustard has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does Great Bustard belong to?
Great Bustard belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Great Bustard belong to?
Great Bustard belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Great Bustard belong to?
Great Bustard belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Great Bustard belong to?
Great Bustard belongs to the order Otidiformes.
What family does Great Bustard belong to?
Great Bustard belongs to the family Otididae.
What genus does Great Bustard belong to?
Great Bustard belongs to the genus Otis.