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Tetrax tetrax

Species in validated by: Paposhvili N, Javakhishvili Z, Gavashelishvili A, Abuladze A, Javakhishvili N, Dekanoidze D, Ninua L, Mamuchadze J, Shoshitashvili D, Kandaurov A.

Little Bustard, სარსარაკი

Scientific Name ID: 1564
Name According To: http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/taxonomy
Species: tetrax
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular Name: Little Bustard
Georgian Name: სარსარაკი
GBD Remarks:

WV,M

Species seasonal life history at a given site:

YR-R = Year-round resident; breeder, present throughout the year.
YR-V = Year-round visitor; non-breeder, present throughout the year.
BB = Breeding bird; breeder, absent during non-breeding period.
SV = Summer visitor; non-breeder, present in spring and summer.
WV = Winter visitor; non-breeder, present in late fall, winter and early spring
M = Migrant; bird of passage; present primarily in fall and spring.
ND = Not defined; found but its status not known yet.
FB = Former breeder.
Cas = Casual; recorded irregularly; less expected because normal range is far away.


Page Authors: Zura Javakhishvili , Lexo Gavashelishvili

Information from GBIF about Tetrax tetrax

GBIF scientific name: Tetrax tetrax (Linnaeus, 1758)
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED

GBIF cointains 96 occurances (with coordinates) of Tetrax tetrax (Linnaeus, 1758) from Georgia


Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status: NT


IUCN Red List Status: NT (A2abcd+3bcd+4abcd)


Protection status: Not defined


Reason: IUCN


Trend: Declining


Native/Introduced: Native


Comment: IUCN


Georgian Name: სარსარაკი


English Name: Little Bustard


Taxonomy according to: http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/taxonomy


References: Abuladze A. 2018. The Present Status of Common Crane in Georgia. IX European Crane Conference, Arjuzanx, France./დეკანოიძე დ., ჯავახიშვილი ზ. 2019. საქართველოში მობუდარი წეროს (Grus grus) აღრიცხვა. ილიას სახელმწიფო უნივერსიტეტი. თბილისი, საქართველო.


Evaluated By: Paposhvili N, Javakhishvili Z, Gavashelishvili A, Abuladze A, Javakhishvili N, Dekanoidze D, Ninua L, Mamuchadze J, Shoshitashvili D, Kandaurov A.


Date evaluated: Nov 2021