GK
Oceania
Glossy Korhaan
Ardeotis afraruep
About this species
A characteristic species of the Otididae family, the Glossy Korhaan occupies coastal regions throughout Oceania. Its IUCN status is currently Vulnerable.
The Glossy Korhaan is part of the order Otidiformes and the Otididae family. Its preferred habitat is coastal, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Vulnerable, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Oceania.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Otididae family and Otidiformes order.