About Bustards
The Bustards are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Otididae</em>) within the order Bustards.
Overview
The Bustards are a family of birds (Latin: Otididae) within the order Bustards. Worldwide the family includes about 12 genera and 26 species. Its members are primarily distributed across Africa, the Palearctic, the Oriental Region. Notable genera include Ardeotis, Neotis, Heterotetrax. Otidiformes are the bustards, a family (Otididae) of 26 large, ground-dwelling birds of open grasslands and deserts in the Old World.
Classification
Family: Otididae (Bustards); Order: Bustards; about 12 genera and 26 species.
Distribution
Primarily across Africa, the Palearctic, the Oriental Region.
