White bellied Korhaan

Bird

White bellied Korhaan Sightings in Pilanesberg National Park

Eupodotis senegalensis

Least ConcernPrey speciesOn the checklist

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When to see White bellied Korhaan in Pilanesberg National Park

White bellied Korhaan are most active during the day (06:00 to 18:00).

This is White bellied Korhaan's general behavior. Once enough sightings are logged in Pilanesberg National Park, this page also shows when they're actually seen here.

Where to look for White bellied Korhaan in Pilanesberg National Park: best roads

Drive

Moruleng, Thlware and Dithabaneng run through mixed bushveld and open grassland: good country for White bellied Korhaan.

  1. Moruleng3.9 km · mixed bushveld
  2. Thlware2.6 km · mixed bushveld
  3. Dithabaneng12.5 km · mixed bushveld and open grassland

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About the White bellied Korhaan

The white-bellied korhaan is a medium-sized ground-dwelling bustard of African grasslands, savanna and open woodland. It has a predominantly brown and buff upper body with a contrasting pale underside, while males display more striking black-and-white markings during courtship. It feeds mainly on insects and other invertebrates but also takes seeds and plant material. It usually walks through vegetation searching for food and is more often encountered singly or in pairs than in large groups.

How to identify the White bellied Korhaan

Large ground-dwelling bustard with a brown back, white belly and distinctive black-and-white head and neck pattern. Males have a more prominent black throat and neck pattern. Usually seen walking through open grassland rather than flying.

Other species to look for in Pilanesberg National Park

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