Libya
/ African Houbara bustard
Source Population:  |
Captive
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Captive Breeding? |
Yes
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Population Established: |
Yes
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Bred For Reintroduction? |
Yes
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Source Facility: |
Emirates Centre for Wildlife Propagation (ECWP)
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Facility Type: |
NonZoo
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Captive Population Size: |
Not Located
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Captive Population Status: |
Not Located
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Notes: |
CAUSES OF DECLINE: Other= illegal trade (for training for falconing). Breeding program is very successful with several thousand released the previous year
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Data submitted by: |
Jade McGill
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