Bengal Florican
Houbaropsis bengalensis
Critically EndangeredThe Bengal Florican is a long-legged ground bird of China and East Asia. It walks through open plains, grassland, savanna, or semi-desert searching for seeds, shoots, insects, and small animals. Males often use striking display postures to advertise across wide, open country.
- Family
- Otididae
- Group
- Bustards
- Range
- Bengal Florican Range — Resident or seasonal range in China and East Asia
- Population
- ≈ 250–1000