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Lissotis

Lissotis is a genus of bird in the bustard family, Otididae. Some authorities, such as the IUCN, consider it part of Eupodotis; the separation adopted here follows the Handbook of the Birds of the World.

It contains the following species, both restricted to Africa:

  • Black-bellied bustard, Lissotis melanogaster
  • Hartlaub's bustard, Lissotis hartlaubii