order
Otidiformes
Otidiformes is an order in the class Aves. This database currently files 27 species under it, 9 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 27
- Threatened
- 9
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 85%
- Weight range
- 585 g – 7.99 kg
What is in Otidiformes?
1 family filed directly under this order.
Otididae
little bustard, great bustard, african houbara, great indian bustard …
27 species
Best-known members of Otidiformes
Ranked by popularity score.
Little bustard
Tetrax tetrax
Great bustard
Otis tarda
African houbara
Chlamydotis undulata
Great Indian bustard
Ardeotis nigriceps
Kori bustard
Ardeotis kori
Asian houbara
Chlamydotis macqueenii
Bengal florican
Houbaropsis bengalensis
Arabian bustard
Ardeotis arabs
How threatened is Otidiformes?
26 of 27 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 3 | 12% |
| ENEndangered | 2 | 8% |
| VUVulnerable | 4 | 15% |
| NTNear Threatened | 6 | 23% |
| LCLeast Concern | 11 | 42% |
Where is Otidiformes found?
Species on file in this order listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
All species in Otidiformes
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little bustard | Tetrax tetrax | Otididae | Near Threatened | 833.5 g | Not recorded |
| Great bustard | Otis tarda | Otididae | Endangered | 6.76 kg | Not recorded |
| African houbara | Chlamydotis undulata | Otididae | Vulnerable | 1.5 kg | Not recorded |
| Great Indian bustard | Ardeotis nigriceps | Otididae | Critically Endangered | 7.24 kg | Not recorded |
| Kori bustard | Ardeotis kori | Otididae | Near Threatened | 7.99 kg | Not recorded |
| Asian houbara | Chlamydotis macqueenii | Otididae | Vulnerable | 1.5 kg | Not recorded |
| Bengal florican | Houbaropsis bengalensis | Otididae | Critically Endangered | 2.01 kg | Not recorded |
| Arabian bustard | Ardeotis arabs | Otididae | Near Threatened | 5.94 kg | Not recorded |
| Lesser florican | Sypheotides indicus | Otididae | Critically Endangered | 614.3 g | Not recorded |
| Australian bustard | Ardeotis australis | Otididae | Least Concern | 4.18 kg | 1 |
| Black-bellied bustard | Lissotis melanogaster | Otididae | Least Concern | 1.15 kg | Not recorded |
| Southern black korhaan | Afrotis afra | Otididae | Vulnerable | 690 g | Not recorded |
| Northern black korhaan | Afrotis afraoides | Otididae | Least Concern | 745 g | Not recorded |
| Hartlaub's bustard | Lissotis hartlaubii | Otididae | Least Concern | 1.19 kg | Not recorded |
| White-bellied bustard | Eupodotis senegalensis | Otididae | Least Concern | 585 g | Not recorded |
| Denham's bustard | Neotis denhami | Otididae | Near Threatened | 3.97 kg | Not recorded |
| Blue korhaan | Eupodotis caerulescens | Otididae | Near Threatened | 1.37 kg | Not recorded |
| Red-crested korhaan | Lophotis ruficrista | Otididae | Least Concern | 712.1 g | Not recorded |
| Nubian bustard | Neotis nuba | Otididae | Vulnerable | 5.44 kg | Not recorded |
| Savile's bustard | Lophotis savilei | Otididae | Least Concern | 712.1 g | Not recorded |
| Ludwig's bustard | Neotis ludwigii | Otididae | Endangered | 3.26 kg | Not recorded |
| Heuglin's bustard | Neotis heuglinii | Otididae | Least Concern | 4.1 kg | Not recorded |
| Buff-crested bustard | Lophotis gindiana | Otididae | Least Concern | 782.3 g | Not recorded |
| Little brown bustard | Heterotetrax humilis | Otididae | Near Threatened | 698 g | Not recorded |
| Rüppell's bustard | Heterotetrax rueppelii | Otididae | Least Concern | 1.11 kg | Not recorded |
| Karoo bustard | Heterotetrax vigorsii | Otididae | Least Concern | 1.7 kg | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Otis cafra | Otididae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |