Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster) AKA Black-bellied Korhaan

Black-bellied Bustard
Lissotis melanogaster

The Black-bellied Bustard (Lissotis melanogaster) is also sometimes called Black-bellied Korhaan. The one shown here was foraging in grassland in Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa in January, 2006. The photo was taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II & EF 500mm F/4L IS lens and a 1.4X extender.