Bustard Macqueen’s (Chlamydotis macqueenii) adult – Taukum Desert, Kazakhstan

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Bustard Macqueen’s (Chlamydotis macqueenii) adult – Taukum Desert, Kazakhstan

We were up at 05:00 for coffee and off to find the Macqueen’s Bustard; we were lucky seeing it at considerable distance but it must have sensed us and soon flew off. Still a wonderful and rare sighting.

  • Species:Macqueen's Bustard (Chlamydotis macqueenii)
  • Bird Type:Adult
  • FamilyBustards (Otidae)
  • Date Taken20250530
  • Location:Taukum Desert
  • Area:Taukum Desert
  • Country:Kazakhstan
  • Region:Central Asia
Photo File Ref: BCZ098003a Bustard Macqueen's 3 Taukum Desert, Kazakhstan May25 PH850_7429
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