Denham's bustard, Stanley bustard or Stanley's bustard, Neotis denhami. Near threatened. Otis denhami, Vigors. From a specimen in the British Museum. Named for English explorer Major Dixon Denham, and naturalist Edward Smith-Stanley. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1829.

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