African Houbara (Chlamydotis undulata)

African Houbara (Chlamydotis undulata)
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African Houbara (Chlamydotis undulata)
About African Houbara (Chlamydotis undulata)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies
- Family: Bustards
The African houbara, also known as the houbara bustard, is a relatively small bustard native to North Africa, where it lives in arid habitats. The global population is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 2014. There is a population in the Canary Islands which was assessed as Near Threatened in 2015, but has since also been assessed as Vulnerable.
Visits
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2015-03-23
El Cotillo Plain, Spain