great bustard
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The great bustard is one of the heaviest flying birds in the world, known for its large size, ground-dwelling lifestyle, and elaborate male courtship displays across open grasslands and steppes of Europe and Asia.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | bird species ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| breedingSystem | lekking ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clutchSizeRange | 1–3 eggs ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Vulnerable ⓘ |
| courtshipDisplay |
male inflating throat and turning white underparts upward
ⓘ
male puffing feathers and fanning tail ⓘ |
| diet | omnivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Central Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eats |
invertebrates
ⓘ
plants ⓘ seeds ⓘ small vertebrates ⓘ |
| family | Otididae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| femaleLengthRange | 75–85 cm ⓘ |
| femaleMassRange | 3–8 kg ⓘ |
| genus | Otis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
agricultural fields
ⓘ
open grasslands ⓘ steppes ⓘ |
| iucnRedListCategory | VU ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | ground-dwelling ⓘ |
| maleLengthRange | 90–105 cm ⓘ |
| maleMassRange | 7–16 kg ⓘ |
| migrationPattern | partially migratory ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nestType | ground nest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the heaviest flying birds
ⓘ
elaborate male courtship displays ⓘ large body size ⓘ |
| order | Otidiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | precocial chicks ⓘ |
| scientificName | Otis tarda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | strong ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | gregarious outside breeding season ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
agricultural intensification
ⓘ
collision with power lines ⓘ habitat loss ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| wingspanRange | 2.1–2.7 m ⓘ |
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