Bengal Florican

Houbaropsis bengalensis - Outarde du Bengale

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Otidiformes

  • Family
    :

    Otididés

  • Genus
    :

    Houbaropsis

  • Species
    :

    bengalensis

Descriptor

Müller, PLS, 1776

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 64 à 68 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 1250 à 2250 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Bengal Florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis) is a species of bird in the Otididae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Houbaropsis bengalensis bengalensis (s Nepal to n and e India)
  • Houbaropsis bengalensis blandini (s Cambodia, s Vietnam)

Foreign names

  • Outarde du Bengale,
  • Sisón bengalí,
  • abetarda-de-bengala,
  • Barttrappe,
  • bengáli florikán,
  • Baardtrap,
  • Florican del Bengala,
  • bengalflorikan,
  • Bengaltrappe,
  • drop bielokrídly,
  • drop bengálský,
  • Stor Florikan,
  • bengalintrappi,
  • sisó de Bengala,
  • hubarka bengalska,
  • Бородатая малая дрофа,
  • ベンガルショウノガン,
  • 南亚鸨,
  • 孟加拉鴇,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 19-10-2015
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