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| Eupodotis bengalensis |
(Gmelin, 1789) |
Houbaropsis bengalensis |
Family: Otididae |
Order: Gruiformes |
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Bengal florican |
Outarde du Bengale |
Sisón bengali |
Barttrappe |
| Migration: intracontinental |
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race blandini: breeding grounds unknown |
Nominate race dispersive, with males moving short distances from breeding territories in summer, and all birds
seeming to disappear from late summer to mid-winter, Sept-Jan/Feb, when they are once more found in the
grasslands where they breed. Race blandini known only from apparent winter quarters. (del Hoyo
J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1996)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1996) - www.hbw.com,
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| Regions: South & Southeast Asia |
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |