Double-banded Courser

Scientific Name: Smutsornis africanus

Double-banded Courser Fact File

Distribution: South-west and eastern Africa

Conservation Status: Least Concern

Subspecies: Eight

• S. a. raffertyi: Eastern Ethiopia and Djibouti
• S. a. hartingi: South-eastern Ethiopia and Somalia
• S. a. gracilis: Kenya and Tanzania
• S. a. bisignatus: South-western Angola
• S. a. erlangeri: North-western Namibia
• S. a. traylori: North-eastern Botswana
• S. a. africanus: Eastern Namibia; central and south-eastern Botswana; and northern South Africa
• S. a. granti: Western South Africa

Current conservation efforts

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