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Nubian Bustard

Neotis nuba (Cretzschmar, PJ 1826)

The Nubian bustard is a species of bird in the bustard family. This is a medium-large bustard found in the sparsely vegetated interface between the southern margins of the Sahara desert and the northern part of the Sahel. It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Sudan. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Otidiformes
Family:
  Otididae
Genus:
   Neotis
Scientific:
  Neotis nuba

Original description

Citation:
  (Cretzschmar, PJ 1826)

Reference:
   Atlas Reise nördl. Afr. Rüppell, Zool. Vög. (1826) p.1 pl.1

Protonym:
  Otis Nuba

Type locality:
  Kurgos, near Shendi, Sudan.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140705

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  22160251D9CC1114

Avibase ID:
  avibase-22160251

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/22160251

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176425


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Neotis nuba: Sahel from western Mauritania to eastern Sudan
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Nubian Bustard
Catalan:
Pioc núbic
Czech:
drop núbijský
Danish:
Nubisk Trappe
German:
Nubientrappe
Spanish:
Avutarda Núbica
Spanish (Spain):
Avutarda Núbica
Finnish:
saharantrappi
French:
Outarde nubienne
Croatian:
sahelska droplja
Hungarian:
száheltúzok
Icelandic:
Valldoðra
Italian:
Otarda nubiana
Japanese (romaji):
nubiachuunogan
Japanese:
ヌビアチュウノガン
Lithuanian:
Nubinis einis
Dutch:
Nubische Trap
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Saheltrappe
Norwegian:
Saheltrappe
Polish:
drop nubijski
Portuguese:
Abetarda-de-barrete-ruivo
Portuguese (Portugal):
abetarda-núbia
Russian:
Нубийская дрофа
Slovak:
drop čiernobradý
Serbian:
Nubijska droplja
Swedish:
nubisk trapp
Ukrainian:
Дрохва нубійська
Chinese:
棕顶鸨
Chinese (Traditional):
黑喉非洲鴇

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Outarde nubienne ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Outarde nubienne ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Nubian Bustard ( Neotis nuba) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Nubian Bustard ( Ardeotis nuba) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Neotis nuba [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Neotis nuba [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Belarusian: Нубійскі дроп
Bulgarian: Нубийска дропла
Breton: Otiz Nubia
Catalan: Pioc núbic, Pioc salvatge nubi
Czech: Drop nubijský, drop núbijský
Welsh: Ceiliog gwaun Nwbia
Danish: Nubisk Trappe
German: Nubientrappe, Nubiertrappe
English: Nubian Bustard
English, HBW: Nubian Bustard
English (IOC): Nubian Bustard
English (United States): Nubian Bustard
Esperanto: Nubia otido
Spanish: Avutarda Núbica
Spanish (Spain): Avutarda Núbica
Spanish (HBW): Avutarda núbica
Estonian: kõrbetrapp
Basque: Basoilo nubiar
Finnish: Saharantrappi
French: Outarde de Nubie, Outarde nubienne
Frisian: Nubyske trap
Irish: Bústard núbiach
Galician: Avetarda nubia
Croatian: sahelska droplja
Hungarian: Núbiai túzok, száheltúzok
Icelandic: Valldoðra
Italian: Otarda di Nubia, Otarda nubiana
Japanese (romaji): nubiachuunogan
Japanese: ヌビアチュウノガン
Scientific: Ardeotis nuba, Ardeotis nuba nuba, Neotis nuba, Otis nuba
Lithuanian: Nubijinis einis, Nubinis einis
Latvian: Nūbijas sīga
Macedonian: Нубиска дропља
Dutch: Nubische Trap
Norwegian Nynorsk: Saheltrappe
Norwegian: Saheltrappa, Saheltrappe
Polish: drop nubijski, Dropiak nubijska, dropiak nubijski
Portuguese: Abetarda-de-barrete-ruivo
Portuguese (Portugal): abetarda-núbia
Rhaeto-Romance: Droppa nubica
Romanian: Dropie nubiană
Russian: Нубийская африканская дрофа, Нубийская дрофа
Northern Sami: Sahalatráhppe, Saheltráhppe
Slovak: drop čiernobradý
Slovenian: nubijska droplja
Serbian: Nubijska droplja
Swedish: Nubisk trapp
Turkish: Nubya Toyu, Nübye toyu
Ukrainian: Дрохва нубійська
Chinese: 棕顶鸨
Chinese (Traditional): 黑喉非洲鴇

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