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Saudi Arabia
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National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development (NCWCD)
National Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development (NCWCD) is the BirdLife Affiliate
Address: PO Box 61681, Riyadh 11575, Saudi ArabiaEmail: ncwcd@zajil.net
Web: http://www.ncwcd.gov.sa/
Recent Achievements
- Continued with an active Houbara Bustard release programme. For the fifth year running, released birds bred successfully
- Monitored the breeding population of Lappet-faced Vultures in the Mahazat as-Sayd Protected Area. Vulture chicks were ringed and a study of the Hoopoe Lark in the area was carried out
- Continued ornithological studies on lark phylogeny, monitoring of Eurasian Griffons, bird migration, guineafowl, the Arabian Bustard, and captive breeding and releasing of Ostriches