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Eupodotis indica (JF Miller, 1782) Sypheotides indica Family: Otididae Order: Gruiformes print version
Lesser florican Outarde passarage Sisón de penacho Flaggentrappe
Migration: intracontinental breeding area depend on rainfall

Verbreitungskarte von Eupodotis indica Leaves breeding region around Oct-Nov, apparently mostly dispersing south-eastwards, returning in Apr-May. Breeding area dependent on degree of rainfall, so birds commonly nomadic.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1996)


Regions: South & Southeast Asia
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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)