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Another Bustard chick hatched from eggs of artificially reared couple in Jaisalmer
According to forest officials, Jaisalmer’s GIB breeding centre had collected 30 eggs from the wild of which six were damaged, 24 chicks were successfully hatched from the eggs and two of them died. At present, there are 22 artificial GIBs

Great Indian Bustard chick hatches from birds reared in captivity
The number of Great Indian Bustards has declined to less than 150 in the wild, with close to 90 of them found in just two protected areas.

Bustard chick hatched from eggs of artificially reared couple in Jaisalmer
Explaining the process, an official said that the breeding centre had collected 30 eggs from the wild of which six were damaged. 24 chicks were successfully hatched from the eggs and two of them died. “As of now, we have 22 artificially hatched GIBs at the Jaisalmer breeding centre,” the official said
