VUVulnerable
Nubian Bustard
Neotis nuba
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Savanna· majorShrubland· majorDesert· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionLegislationCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in OTIDIDAE
Threatened in Mauritania
Frequently asked questions
Why is Nubian Bustard classified as Vulnerable?
Nubian Bustard is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Nubian Bustard live?
Nubian Bustard occurs in Mauritania, and Sudan. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Nubian Bustard?
The main threats to Nubian Bustard are 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, and 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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