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Population Surveys
News about our monitoring and surveys for bustard species
Seminar on Eastern populations of the Little Bustard
On 15 March, the Ornithological Society of Kyrgyzstan, together with the Eurasian Bustard Alliance and the Ornithological Society of the Middle East, the Caucasus
Great Bustard conservation status has declined to ENDANGERED globally
A re-assessment of the status of the Great Bustard has been published by the global conservation authority, IUCN. Due to recent steep declines in
Important Great Bustard wintering grounds in Uzbekistan
A new publication [pdf] in the journal “Geography, Environment, Sustainability” highlights the importance of wintering grounds in Uzbekistan to the survival of the Central
New Global Population Estimate for Great Bustards
A new population estimate by EBA Director Mimi Kessler finds that Central Asia, which encompasses 30% of the Great Bustard range, now contains just
Special Journal Issue on Great Bustards in Central Asia [updated]
A special issue of the ornithological journal Sandgrouse contains seventeen articles focusing on the Great Bustard, including many authored by partners of the Eurasian
Steppe by Steppe: a Presentation for OSME’s Summer Meeting
Dr Mimi Kessler presented a talk, “Steppe by Steppe: In Search of the Great Bustard in Central Asia” at the Summer Meeting of the
Winter Surveys Underway Across Three Countries
For the second year, we’re coordinating winter counts of Great Bustards in southern Kazakhstan, southeastern Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan, in addition to the ongoing work
Student in Uzbekistan to research overwintering Great Bustards
Beginning in January 2020, Eurasian Bustard Alliance will support master’s student Jurabek Tulaev of the National University of Uzbekistan in his research on Great
Winter Surveys for Great Bustard Across Central Asia
Great Bustards typically gather in larger groups on wintering grounds, offering a good opportunity to carry out a census of the regional population. From