Rüppell's korhaan
| Rüppell's korhaan | |
|---|---|
| From Namib-Naukluft National Park | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Otidiformes |
| Family: | Otididae |
| Genus: | Heterotetrax |
| Species: | H. rueppelii |
| Binomial name | |
| Heterotetrax rueppelii (Wahlberg, 1856) | |
| general range: the Namib desert | |
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Rüppell's korhaan (Heterotetrax rueppelii), also known as Rüppell's bustard, is a species of bird in the family Otididae. It is named to recognize Wilhelm Rüppell, a German explorer, collector, and naturalist.