Order: Otidiformes (Bustards)
Family: Otididae (Bustards)
| Genus/Species | Common Name | Image |
| Afrotis afra | Black Bustard |  |
| Afrotis afraoides | White-quilled Bustard |  |
| Ardeotis arabs | Arabian Bustard |  |
| Ardeotis australis | Australian Bustard |  |
| Ardeotis kori | Kori Bustard |  |
| Ardeotis nigriceps | Great Indian Bustard |  |
| Chlamydotis macqueenii | Macqueen's Bustard |  |
| Chlamydotis undulata | Houbara Bustard |  |
| Eupodotis caerulescens | Blue Bustard |  |
| Eupodotis humilis | Little Brown Bustard |  |
| Eupodotis rueppellii | Ruepell's Bustard |  |
| Eupodotis senegalensis | White-bellied Bustard |  |
| Eupodotis vigorsii | Karoo Bustard |  |
| Houbaropsis bengalensis | Bengal Florican |  |
| Lissotis hartlaubii | Hartlaub's Bustard |  |
| Lissotis melanogaster | Black-bellied Bustard |  |
| Lophotis gindiana | Buff-crested Bustard |  |
| Lophotis ruficrista | Red-crested Bustard |  |
| Lophotis savilei | Savile's Bustard |  |
| Neotis denhami | Denham's Bustard |  |
| Neotis heuglinii | Heuglin's Bustard |  |
| Neotis ludwigii | Ludwig's Bustard |  |
| Neotis nuba | Nubian Bustard |  |
| Otis tarda | Great Bustard |  |
| Sypheotides indica | Lesser Florican |  |
| Tetrax tetrax | Little Bustard |  |