THE PROTECTION STATUS AND PROSPECT OF GREAT BUSTARD (OTIS TARDA) IN CHINA

Wu Yiqun and Xu Xiu

ABSTRACT: Great Bustard is a species of protected bird as the first class in China and the endangered species in the world. According to the current data combined with the recent research，in this paper，endangered mechanism and protective issues of Great Bustard were discussed and analyzed. In addition, some suggestions were put forward to provide basic information for the field protection of the species.

Keywords: Great Bustard, endangered factors, conservation biology, conservation strategies