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CMS COP14 Lists Great Indian Bustard for Concerted Action.

Environment | Dated: 12 Feb 2026

At the 14th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP14) in Uzbekistan, the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) was included in the list for "Concerted Action". This allows for international collaboration to save the critically endangered bird.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The GIB is the state bird of Rajasthan.
  • Its population is estimated to be less than 150 in the wild.
  • Major threats include high-tension power lines and habitat loss.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Species: Great Indian Bustard.
  • Status: Concerted Action.
  • Event: CMS COP14.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which critically endangered bird species was listed for "Concerted Action" at the CMS COP14 in 2026?

Correct Answer: Great Indian Bustard

🚀 Quick Recap:

About GIB

  • IUCN Status – Critically Endangered
  • Scientific Name – Ardeotis nigriceps