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Canarian houbara information


Canarian houbara
On Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
Conservation status
Canarian houbara
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Otidiformes
Family: Otididae
Genus: Chlamydotis
Species:
C. undulata
Subspecies:
C. u. fuertaventurae
Trinomial name
Chlamydotis undulata fuertaventurae
Rothschild & Hartert, 1894[2]

The Canarian houbara (Chlamydotis undulata fuertaventurae) is a large bird in the bustard family. It is a houbara bustard subspecies which is endemic to the eastern Canary archipelago, in Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean, where it is a scarce and threatened non-migratory resident. It is the animal symbol of the island of Fuerteventura.[3]

  1. ^ "Conservation Status of Birds in Spain : 2010" (PDF). Datazone.birdlife.org. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. ^ Rothschild, W.; & Hartert, E. (1894). On a new Bustard from the Palearctic Region. Novitates zoologicae 1: 689.
  3. ^ Símbolos de la naturaleza para las Islas Canarias [Natural Symbols for the Canary Islands] (Ley 7/1991) (in Spanish). Vol. 151. 30 April 1991. pp. 20946–20497 – via BOE.

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