Summary 2 Final

Summary 2  Final

Hesham AlRashedi
1103 CJG

Houbara bustards

                     In Morocco take of small chicks to show their soft.The numbers of houbara declined because of outlawed hunting. The article details that the Emirates Center for Wild life Propagation is continuing it's efforts to maintain houbara from extinction. There are two stations built in Missour and Enjil to prevent houbara decline. There are new plans to release 15000 birds instead of 12000 per season. The breeding season starts in spring.The birds are chosen for breeding before they hatched.  The auther describes that ,"Even petting the newly hatched birds has a purpose..."( Todorova, V. 2011). They train birds to be familiar with humans ,while the others kept the wild behavior for wild life. The houbara which are chosen for release are kept covered with cloth in wired cages for period of time then they released. After hunting season more than half survive. The number of birds increase so the program success .

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References

 Todorova, V. (2011, May 27). UAE-funded centre revives endangered bird population - The National. Latest and breaking news | thenational.ae - The National. Retrieved March 14, 2013, from http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-news/heritage/uae-funded-centre-revives-endangered-bird-population

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