The houbara bustard (Chlamydotis undulata), also known as African houbara (houbara from Arabic: حُبَارَى, romanized: ḥubārā for bustards in general), is...
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The Asian houbara (Chlamydotis macqueenii), also known as MacQueen's bustard, is a large bird in the bustard family. It is native to the desert and steppe...
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October 2023. MacQueen's bustard has recently been split from the houbara bustard as a full species. Archibald, George W. (1991). Forshaw, Joseph (ed...
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The Canarian houbara (Chlamydotis undulata fuertaventurae) is a large bird in the bustard family. It is a houbara bustard subspecies which is endemic to...
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The Australian bustard (Ardeotis australis) is a large ground-dwelling bird that is common in grassland, woodland and open agricultural country across...
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The great Indian bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps) or Indian bustard is a bustard occurring on the Indian subcontinent. It is a large bird with a horizontal...
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The kori bustard (Ardeotis kori) is the largest flying bird native to Africa. It is a member of the bustard family, which all belong to the order Otidiformes...
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other bustard species overlap in range with this species: the MacQueen's (Chlamydotis macqueenii), houbara (Chlamydotis undulata) and little bustards (Tetrax...
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2016. "Pakistan enforces hunting ban on Houbara bustard". BBC News. Retrieved January 7, 2016. "Houbara Bustard: Seasonal killers". Lead.org.pk. Archived...
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Indian sand-swimmer Carrot-tail viper gecko Melanophidium bilineatum Houbara bustard Spot-billed pelican Dalmatian pelican Bonelli's eagle Imperial eagle...
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The little bustard (Tetrax tetrax) is a bird in the bustard family, the only member of the genus Tetrax. The genus name is from Ancient Greek and refers...
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(endangered) (Sypheotides indica) and the houbara bustards (vulnerable). As per last reports, 66 floricans and 17 houbara bustards were reported. The sanctuary also...
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Heuglin's bustard (Neotis heuglinii) is a species of bird in the bustard family. It is a fairly large species, at up to 89 cm (35 in) in length. The males...
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Ludwig's bustard (Neotis ludwigii) is a species of bird in the bustard family, and named after Baron von Ludwig. It is a medium-to-large sized species...
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The Nubian bustard (Neotis nuba) is a species of bird in the bustard family. This is a medium-large bustard found in the sparsely vegetated interface between...
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Bustards are birds in the family Otididae in the monotypic order Otidiformes. There are currently 26 extant species of bustards recognised by the International...
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Denham's bustard, Stanley bustard or Stanley's bustard (Neotis denhami) is a large bird in the bustard family. It breeds in much of Sub-Saharan Africa...
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Bengal florican (redirect from Bengal bustard)
Bengal florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis), also called the Bengal bustard, is a bustard species native to the Indian subcontinent, Cambodia, and Vietnam...
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white-headed duck, ferruginous duck, Eurasian spoonbill, glossy ibis, houbara bustard, great black-headed gull, slender-billed gull, squacco heron, common...
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including the threatened species lesser florican (Sypheotides indicus) and houbara bustard (Chlamydotis undulata). The seasonal wetlands provide habitat for many...
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the National Avian Research Centre (aka NARC). It breeds the iconic Houbara bustard. The town of Swaihan was founded by the late Saif Al-Mashgouni. The...
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is situated here. Over 160 bird species, including the endangered houbara bustard, are found here, as well as Arabian oryx and Arabian gazelle. The area...
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the saker falcon is the most traditional species flown against the houbara bustard, sandgrouse, stone-curlew, other birds, and hares. Peregrines and other...
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black-bellied bustard (Lissotis melanogaster), also known as the black-bellied korhaan, is an African ground-dwelling bird in the bustard family. The black-bellied...
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Hartlaub's bustard (Lissotis hartlaubii) is a species of bird in the family Otididae. It is found in open grassland with grass up to 1800 meters in Ethiopia...
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additional 123 birds, bringing the total bustard toll to 2,100 (roughly 2% of the remaining population). The houbara bustard is listed as an endangered species;...
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Cholistan desert mostly consists of migratory birds, especially the Houbara bustard who migrates to this part during winter. This species of bird is most...
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species, carrying it to term. It has been used for the Spanish Ibex and Houbara bustard. Captive breeding is an important tool used in modern education of...
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Red-crested korhaan (redirect from Red-crested Bustard)
The red-crested korhaan or red-crested bustard (Lophotis ruficrista) is a species of bird in the family Otididae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Eswatini...
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List of birds of Africa (section Bustards)
Great bustard, Otis tarda Arabian bustard, Ardeotis arabs Kori bustard, Ardeotis kori (E) Houbara bustard, Chlamydotis undulata MacQueen's bustard, Chlamydotis...
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