Little bustard

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The Little bustard Tetrax tetrax is a medium sized ground bird species of the family Otididae. It is widely distributed across S Europe and from Turkey into SW and Central Asia. In the AWB Region it is resident in Morocco, Central Turkey and NE Iran. In Morocco the summer range extends a little to the S in winter, in Turkey there are wintering grounds and also in S Palestine, Azerbaijan, and NW and NE Iran. The nearest breeding range is in the N Caucasus.

Type - landfowl - 
Habitat - open grasslands and fields with enough cover, 

Order:  Otidiformes
Family: Otididae
Genus: Tetrax

Species...Tetrax tetrax
Little bustard - Species - ebird.org
Little bustard - Species sheet - wikipedia.org
Little bustard - Card - oiseaux-birds.com
Little bustard - Blog - bou.org.uk
Little bustard - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org

Additional Material...
Little bustard - Images - google.com
Little bustard - Video - youtube.com
Little bustard - Datazone - birdlife.org

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