Cream-colored Courser

Cursorius cursor - Courvite isabelle

Courvite isabelle
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Glaréolidés

  • Genus
    :

    Cursorius

  • Species
    :

    cursor

Descriptor

Latham, 1787

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 22 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 51 à 57 cm.
  • Weight
    : 93 à 156 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Description identification

Courvite isabelle
adult plum. breeding
Courvite isabelle
juvenile

Cream-colored Courser (Cursorius cursor) is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Cursorius cursor cursor (Canary Is., North Africa to Iraq)
  • Cursorius cursor bogolubovi (se Turkey to nw India)
  • Cursorius cursor exsul (Cape Verde Is.)

Foreign names

  • Courvite isabelle,
  • Corredor sahariano,
  • corredeira-comum,
  • Rennvogel,
  • futómadár,
  • Renvogel,
  • Corrione biondo,
  • ökenlöpare,
  • Ørkenløper,
  • behavec plavý,
  • běhulík plavý,
  • Ørkenløber,
  • aavikkojuoksija,
  • corredor cremós,
  • Sandlápa,
  • rączak (zwyczajny),
  • smilšu kurjerputns,
  • puščavski tekalec,
  • Бегунок,
  • スナバシリ,
  • 沙色走鸻,
  • 乳白色走鴴,

Voice song and cries

Courvite isabelle
juvenile

Habitat

Courvite isabelle
adult plum. breeding

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Temperate ; Desert : Hot ; Other :

Geographic range

Distribution

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Courvite isabelle
published: - Updated: 08-10-2008
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