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The Great Bustard

Adult male (Photo: BÃ©la MotkÃ³)

Adult females (Photo: BÃ©la MotkÃ³)

Adult male - The breeding season of the Great Bustard begins in the end of March or the beginning of April with an extremely spectacular ceremony, the so called display. While trying to impress the hen the cock inflates its neck, shoots up its tail feathers, while showing the reverse of its wings. (Photo: BÃ©la MotkÃ³)

Chick (Photo: BÃ©la MotkÃ³)

Nest with two eggs (Photo: BÃ©la MotkÃ³)

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1^st International Symposium on Great Bustard
Conservation and Monitoring Network
(December 5-6, 2009, Beijing, China)

First Circular, Call for Pre-registration and...(06/06/2009) more »

By the end of the summer of 2006 the overall extension of the fields which are directly involved in the protection of Great Bustard in Hungary has reached almost 1500 hectares. (09/11/2006) more »

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