About the Denham's Bustard
The Denham's Bustard (Neotis denhami) is a species of bird in the Bustards family (Otididae), within the order Otidiformes. This family contains 26 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code stabus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Otidiformes |
| Family | Bustards (Otididae) |
| Species | Neotis denhami |
| Species Codes | stabus1, DEBU |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Denham's Bustard belong to?
The Denham's Bustard (Neotis denhami) belongs to the Bustards family (Otididae), in the order Otidiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Denham's Bustard?
The Denham's Bustard is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Denham's Bustard?
The Denham's Bustard is a member of the Bustards family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Denham's Bustard sighting?
You can log sightings of Denham's Bustard on eBird (ebird.org) using species code stabus1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Bustards 26 species
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