10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREAT BUSTARD»
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Martinez C (1991) Patterns of distribution and habitat selection of a great bustard
(Otis tarda) population in north-western Spain. Ardeola 38, 137–147. Martinez C (
1992) Variation in flock size and flock type of great bustard (Otis tarda) ...
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Valuation and Conservation of Biodiversity: ...
According to the hunting decree of 1610, the great bustard was regarded as
game bird which only the sovereign and his vassals were allowed to shoot. The
decree from May 12th 1668 pointed out that the great bustard was regarded as
big ...
Michael Markussen, Ralph Buse, Heiko Garrelts, 2005
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Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine Current Therapy
Programs for vulnerable and threatened species of bustards such as the great
bustard have been established in Europe and the former Soviet Union, and the
kori bustard (Ardeotis kori) (Figure 22-2) in the United States (U.S.). Projects with
...
Murray E. Fowler, R. Eric Miller, 2007
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The Atlas of Endangered Animals: Wildlife Under Threat ...
The world's heaviest flying bird, the great bustard is a spectacular sight —
instantly recognizable not just by its great size, but also by its spectacular
plumage. Of the ten species of bustard listed on the IUCN's Red List, four of those
, including ...
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A History of British Birds, Indigenous and Migratory: ...
658. Great Bustard. Mont. Omith. Diet. and Supplt. Outarde barbue. Otis Tarda.
Tcmm. Man. d'Ornith. II. 506. Otis Tarda. Great Bustard. Flem. Brit. Anim. 115.
Great Bustard. Otis Tarda. Selby, Illustr. Brit. Ornith. I. 442. Otis Tarda. Great
Bustard.
William MacGillivray, 1852
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A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory
658. Great Bustard. Mont. Ornith. Diet. and Supplt. Outarde barbuc. Otis Tarda.
Temm. Man. d'Ornith. II. 506. Otis Tarda. Great Bustard. Flem. Brit. Anim. 115.
Great Bustard. Otis Tarda. Selby, Illustr. Brit. Ornith. I. 442. Otis Tarda. Great
Bustard.
William Macgillivray, 1852
The only examples of the Great Bustard exposed for sale in the meat seen by Mr.
Yarrell, so far as he remembers, were a male and female, very fine, in the shop of
Mr. Town- send, the poulterer, in Charles-street, St. James's-square. The birds ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1854
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Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine: Current Therapy
Programs for vulnerable and threatened species of bustards such as the great
bustard have been established in Europe and the former Soviet Union, and the
kori bustard (Ardeotis kori) (Figure 22-2) in the United States (U.S.). Projects with
...
Murray E. Fowler, R. Eric Miller, 2008
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Birds of the Middle East
W: 150. Nearly size of female Great Bustard. Black frill down side ofneck in all
plumages is unique. Flight rather slow, shallow wingbeats, with a long-tailed and
narrow-winged appearance and with white patch confined to outer primaries only
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Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
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How to Draw Hungary's Sights and Symbols
The great bustard is the national bird of Hungary. It is also one of Europe's largest
birds. The males grow to be more than 3 feet (1 m) in length. Their wingspan can
measure up to 7.5 feet (2.3 m), and they weigh up to 40 pounds (18 kg).
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREAT BUSTARD»
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great bustard is used in the context of the following news items.
Day 172: Spanish Imperial Eagles
The other major highlight today came later, when Gorka and I were searching for Little Bustards (the Great Bustard's little cousin) farther north. «Audubon Magazine Blog, Jun 15»
Great bustard returned to Lehnice after four yers
THIS spring, a globally endangered species – great bustard (Otis tarda) – has returned to a locality not far from the capital, after four years of ... «The Slovak Spectator, Jun 15»
Wild bustards' reintroduction to Britain well as population to soon …
A great bustard tends to her chicks. The birds were hunted to extinction in the UK almost 200 years ago, but a programme to reintroduce them ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Bustard breeding reaches new heights
Birdworld in Surrey is working with the Great Bustard Group on the breeding programme and this week it announced its best ever year. «The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald, Jun 15»
Nearly one in five bird species at risk of extinction in Europe
... lesser kestrel, black-throated diver and great bustard. Another 25 species are still threatened in Europe, but now have a lower extinction risk ... «Click Green, Jun 15»
Europe's Species and Habitats: Some Worse, Some Better
... Austria, Hungary and Germany have helped the recovery of the Great Bustard, Otis tarda, a species dependent on open landscapes such as ... «Environment News Service, May 15»
EU warns Ireland on threat to bogs and beach quality
While targeted actions have yielded successes, including the recovery of the Great Bustard and several species of birds of prey, a "much ... «Irish Independent, May 15»
Letters: Labour's mansion tax is as arbitrary as the 17th-century …
SIR – In April we were visited by a great bustard, obviously out of its Salisbury Plain comfort zone. It remained in our Somerset area for several ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
9 Bizarre Foods That People Actually Ate Throughout History, From …
... a lapwing, a plover, a partridge, a woodcock, a teal, a guinea fowl, a duck, a chicken, a pheasant, a goose, a turkey, and a Great Bustard. «Bustle, Apr 15»
New issue of Birdwatch on sale today!
... other reintroduction projects, such as those for Osprey, White-tailed Eagle, Capercaillie, Cirl Bunting and more controversially, Great Bustard. «Bird Watch, Feb 15»
