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The Bengal Florican (*Houbaropsis bengalensis*) is a species of bird within the class Aves. It belongs to the genus *Houbaropsis* and is also referred to by the common names Barttrappe, Sisón bengalí, and ceiliog gwaun Bengal. The species has a mass of 1.975 and an egg incubation period of 26 days.
The Bengal Florican is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, with this status recorded in 2018. It is included in Appendix I of CITES. The species is described as a monotypic species with two separated populations. There are 95 observations recorded for this taxon.
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Species
Critically EndangeredBengal Florican
species
孟加拉鴇（學名：Eupodotis bengalensis）是鴇科孟加拉鴇屬下的單型種，有兩個分隔開的種群。
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Houbaropsis
- Mass
- 1.975
- Image
- BengalFlorican.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Critically Endangered
- taxon name
- Houbaropsis bengalensis
- Commons category
- Houbaropsis bengalensis
- taxon common name
- abetarda-de-bengala
- egg incubation period
- 26
- CITES Appendix
- Appendix I of CITES
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Encyclopedic overview
The Bengal florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis), also called the Bengal bustard, is a bustard species native to the Indian subcontinent, Cambodia, and Vietnam. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List because fewer than 1,000 individuals were estimated to be alive as of 2017. It is the only member of the genus Houbaropsis.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bengal Florican” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.