Houbara bustards
Houbara Bustard one of the most popular
types of birds,
but now threatened with extinction . One of the reasons that there was no care for governments
for Houbara and the decrease a result of poaching .
And followaing the interest of the Government of Abu
Dhabi , the author explains how “Between
opening in 1995 and last year, the Emirates Center for Wildlife Propagation has
produced more than 60,000 of the birds. Although it is located in the remote
Moroccan town of Missour, it is financed entirely by the Abu Dhabi Government.
The cost of the programme has not been revealed”.(Todorova , V. 2011)
One of the objectives of the
center is to increase the number
of birds. One
of the most important seasons for breeding
is spring
, and is the stage of reproduction by the Center. The
Center seeks every season to release 15,000 birds in two phases in the fall and
spring.
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References
Todorova , V .( 27 May 2011) "UAE-funded centre revives
endangered bird population - The National." Latest and breaking news |
thenational.ae - The National. N.p. Web. 13 Mar. 2013.
http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/heritage/uae-funded-centre-revives-endangered-bird-population
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