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Wings of the Great Indian Bustard - Jun 14, 2005 Times of IndiaThe Indian subcontinent had six species: GIB, Houbara or Macqueen's bustard, Lesser Florican and Bengal Florican, but in the last 80 years, there has been ... Lesser Florican still remains an enigma - Sep 11, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Business Line - Factiva, from Dow Jones..., "O dekho kud raha hai (It's jumping)," shouted Khima as one caught the Lesser Florican at its nuptial display on the binoculars. ... Cash incentive scheme gives endangered bird fresh lease of life - Jun 26, 2006 Indian ExpressA conservation 'strategy' aimed at protecting Kharmor, or the Lesser Florican, a highly endangered bird of grasslands, is getting its money's worth in ... Kharmor protection to get boost - Aug 20, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe female Lesser Florican lays about three to five eggs during August and September, which hatches in 21 days. The bird, which is bigger than a partridge ... Mission to save the bustard - May 5, 2007 GulfNews..."Not many know that the magnificent great Indian bustard (Ardeotis Nigriceps) and the lesser florican (Sypheotides Indica), endemic to the Indian ... Sailana, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, July 23 - Jul 24, 2006 FrontlineThat image remained with me (it still is with me) when we drove to the grasslands of Sailana to have a glimpse of the Lesser Florican (kharmor in Hindi). ... Back to reality - Sep 23, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Business Line - Factiva, from Dow JonesYet, some of the endangered birds such as the Lesser Florican and Great Indian Bustard manage to be around. There is very little to suggest that our past, ... World experts to discuss grasslands - Sep 26, 2005 The HinduAbout 300 species of birds breed in grasslands and they include threatened species like GIB, Lesser florican and Houbara or Bengal Florican. ... Home for the blackbuck - May 27, 2008 HinduOne was the Lesser Florican, a bird the size of a domestic hen. During breeding season it jumps high in the air and lands with the wings out-stretched. ... Summer welcomes colourful Indian Pitta bird in Gujarat forest - Apr 19, 2007 HinduThe important bird species in Gujarat are Great Indian Bustard, Lesser Florican, four species of Harriers, flamingoes, cranes, pelicans and storks. ... Mumbaikars queue up to adopt endangered birds - Nov 11, 2009 Times of IndiaNilgiri pipit, laughing thrush, Kashmir flycatcher, green peafowl, Siberian crane, Malabar pied hornbill, lesser florican and the great Indian bustard. ... 'Project Bustard' proposed to save endangered bird - Jul 17, 2007 Expressindia.comApart from the well-known Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps), the three species found in India are the Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indica), ... Bird lovers want `Project Bustards' - Mar 9, 2005 The HinduAlong with GIB, the Lesser Florican, Bengal Florican, and the migratory population of Houbara Bustard are also facing threat from poaching and habitat ... A case for saving flora and fauna from extinction - Oct 1, 2005 The Hindu...and NGO representatives, felt that the flora to be focused in the context of the grasslands are Great Indian Bustard, Lesser Florican, Bengal Florican. ... Cambodia Saving A Bird Pictures from May 13, 2006 | HighBeam … - May 13, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchInter Press Service English News Wire; September 13, 1995 ; 700+ words ... ... others are the Lesser Florican (Sypheotides Indica), the Bengal Florican ... Vultures grounded by windmills - Sep 19, 2007 Expressindia.comPomal says, “The big rotating blades of the windmills can also affect the flight path of birds like the Lesser Florican and Houbara Bustard. ... The Hindu Business Line - Jul 30, 2006 Hindu Business LineTill about 12 noon, we roamed the Sailana grasslands watching the Lesser Florican, the singing bush lark rising vertically into the skies and calling from a ... Endangered birds exhibition - Oct 10, 2007 Daily News & AnalysisJerdon's Courser and Forest Owlet are critically endangered, while 10 species, including Lesser Florican, great Indian Bustard are endangered. ... Wild weed threat to CNP and rhino habitat - Oct 16, 2009 Nepalnews.com...-Birds like Bengal florican, giant hornbill, lesser florican, black stork and white stork are regarded as endangered bird species. ... The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Jan 20, 2008 Chandigarh TribuneAnd of the other two of India's bustard namely the lesser florican and the Bengal florican which though more numerous than the great Indian bustard but are ... Kings of grasslands flying into the sunset - Apr 11, 2009 Express BuzzThe three resident species — the great Indian bustard, the lesser florican and the Bengal florican — are the most threatened bustards of the 22 species ... Shooting the rare avian - Sep 12, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesCavale has just spotted and clicked "Lesser Florican, an extremely threatened species of birds found in Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh. ... Atithi devo bhava - Jun 19, 2005 Financial ExpressImportant bird species in Gujarat are great Indian bustard, houbura bustard, lesser florican, four species of harriers, lesser flamingo, sarus crane, ... Great Indian Bustard sanctuary fights for survival in Maharashtra - Sep 9, 2008 Zee News,Apart from the well-known Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps), the three species found in India are the Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indica), Great Indian Bustard's population increases in Gujarat - Oct 10, 2007 NewKerala.com,There are four bustards in the country namely the Great Indian Bustard, Macqueen's Bustard, Lesser Florican and the Bengal Florican. Endangered birds exhibition - Oct 9, 2007 Daily News & Analysis,Jerdon’s Courser and Forest Owlet are critically endangered, while 10 species, including Lesser Florican, great Indian Bustard are endangered. Bustards need to be protected like tigers Nov 3, 2006 Project Tiger and Project Elephant to save all the four bustard species namely — the Great Indian Bustard, the Bengal Florican, the Lesser Florican, and the ... - Hindustan Times, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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