Morocco, Spain Launch Joint Program to Save the Andalusian Buttonquail
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Morocco, Spain Launch Joint Program to Save the Andalusian Buttonquail
Morocco World News reported Morocco and Spain have launched a conservation program for the Andalusian buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus sylvaticus), a threatened bird subspecies whose last known population survives along Morocco’s Atlantic coast. The program establishes two captive-breeding populations, one at Aïn Sebaâ Zoo in Casablanca and another at the Jerez Zoo and Botanical Garden in Andalusia. […]
The Andalusian torillo (Turnix sylvaticus sylvaticus) is one of the most threatened birds on the planet, as they barely survive a few specimens in Morocco and completely disappeared from the Iberian Peninsula in the last century. Now, the Junta de Andalucía, following the strategy followed to recover the lynx, tries to reintroduce the species into the Andalusian ecosystems. It would be one of the most important wildlife conservation projects on …
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