Little Bustard
Tetrax tetrax
Near ThreatenedAves · Otidiformes · Otididae
About
The little bustard is a bird in the bustard family, the only member of the genus Tetrax. It breeds in Southern Europe and in Western and Central Asia.
Fun Fact
Although the smallest Palearctic bustard, the little bustard is still pheasant-sized at 42–45 cm (17–18 in) long with a 90–110 cm (35–43 in) wingspan and a weight of 830 g (29 oz).
Quick Facts
Habitat
Habitat is open grassland and undisturbed cultivation, with plants tall enough for cover.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change