| Savile's bustard | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Otidiformes |
| Family: | Otididae |
| Genus: | Lophotis |
| Species: | L. savilei
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| Binomial name | |
| Lophotis savilei Lynes, 1920
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Range of Lophotis savilei
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Savile's bustard (Lophotis savilei) is a species of bird in the family Otididae. Otididae are an Old-World and understudied family of birds mostly found in Afro-Tropical regions.[3] It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sudan.
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Lophotis savilei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22691955A118859689. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22691955A118859689.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ^ Petersen, B.S; Christensken, K.D; Jensen, F.P (2007). "Bird population densities along two precipitation gradients in Senegal and Niger" (PDF). Malimbus. 29 (2): 101–121.