LUDWIG'S BUSTARD

(Neotis ludwigii)

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Roberts VI / VII 232 / 195
Clements 2000 51.0070
Howard & Moore 2
(CBOS 5)		 47-3

 

 
A large bird ( 78 to 95 cm) found in the drier parts and southern Africa and south west Angola. It is a near endemic uncommon resident in the area and inhabits dry open plains from grasslands to desert. It is a solitary bird living off insects, seeds, small invertebrates and plant material.

 

List of Stamps showing Ludwig's Bustard

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SG

Michel

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No stamps issued