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The Bengal florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis), also called the Bengal bustard, is a bustard species native to the Indian subcontinent, Cambodia, and Vietnam. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List because fewer than 1,000 individuals were estimated to be alive as of 2017. [1] It is the only member of the genus Houbaropsis.
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Bangladesh. The avifauna of Bangladesh include a total of 827 species, ... Bengal florican, Houbaropsis bengalensis.
Kori bustard Bustards are birds in the family Otididae in the monotypic order Otidiformes. There are currently 26 extant species of bustards recognised by the International Ornithologists' Union. Many species of fossil bustards are known from the Miocene onwards; however, their exact number and taxonomy are unsettled due to ongoing discoveries. Conventions IUCN Red List categories Conservation ...
In both the largest species, large males exceed a weight of 20 kg (44 lb), weigh around 13.5 kg (30 lb) on average and can attain a total length of 150 cm (59 in). The smallest species is the little brown bustard (Eupodotis humilis), which is around 40 cm (16 in) long and weighs around 600 g (1.3 lb) on average. In most bustards, males are ...
The Bengal florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis) is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List and is one of the flagship species of the park. A population of 30−40 individuals was recorded in the park by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) in 1990; this was the second highest concentration of the species, globally.
Florican may refer to birds of the bustard family: Bengal florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis) Lesser florican (Sypheotides indica This page was last edited on 14 ...
Most parrot species are tropical, but a few species, like this austral parakeet, range deeply into temperate zones. Family Cacatuidae - cockatoos Genus Cacatua; Genus Callocephalon - gang-gang cockatoo; Genus Calyptorhynchus; Genus Eolophus - galah; Genus Lophochroa - Major Mitchell's cockatoo; Genus Nymphicus - cockatiel; Genus Probosciger ...
Genus Heterotetrax – Sharpe, 1894 – three species Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population Karoo korhaan Heterotetrax vigorsii (Smith, 1831)