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- Title
The Asian Houbara Bustard (Chlamydotis macqueenii): on an accelerating path to extinction?
- Authors
Nabi, Ghulam; Ullah, Rahim; Khan, Suliman; Nawsherwan; Amin, Muhammad; Rauf, Naveed
- Abstract
The article offers information on Asian houbara bustard (Chlamydotis macqueenii) also called Tiloor in Pakistan, which is listed vulnerable in the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. Topics include uncontrolled annual killing of Tiloor in Pakistan by royal Arabs, need of restoration and breeding programmes, and need for government to ban hunting.
- Subjects
HOUBARA; BUSTARDS; BIRD extinctions; FOWLING; BIRD breeding
- Publication
Biodiversity & Conservation, 2019, Vol 28, Issue 5, p1301
- ISSN
0960-3115
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s10531-019-01727-6