''Eupodotis'' is a genus of

bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweig ...

in the

bustard Bustards, including floricans and korhaans, are large, terrestrial birds living mainly in dry grassland areas and on the steppes of the Old World. They range in length from . They make up the family Otididae (, formerly known as Otidae). Bustar ...

family Otididae. It contains the five species, all restricted to Africa. Species in the genera ''

Afrotis ''Afrotis'' is a genus of bustard in the family Otididae. The genus is endemic to southern Africa, and contains two species. It is sometimes included in the genus ''Eupodotis ''Eupodotis'' is a genus of bird in the bustard family Otididae. It ...

'' and ''

Lophotis ''Lophotis'' is a genus of bustard in the family Otididae. The genus contains three species, all found in Africa. All three species are sometimes placed in the genus ''Eupodotis'', and are closely related to that genus and the genus ''Afrotis ...

'' are sometimes included in this genus; however some authorities separate the Karoo korhaan, Rüpell's Korhaan and little brown bustard as a separate genus ''Heterotetrax''.List 6
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Species

White-bellied bustard The white-bellied bustard or white-bellied korhaan (''Eupodotis senegalensis'') is an African species of bustard. It is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa in grassland and open woodland habitats. Description It is rather small for a bustard ...

(''Eupodotis senegalensis'') * Blue korhaan (''Eupodotis caerulescens'') * Karoo korhaan (''Eupodotis vigorsii'') * Rüppell's korhaan (''Eupodotis rueppellii'') * Little brown bustard (''Eupodotis humilis'')

References

Bird genera Taxa named by René Lesson Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{bird-stub