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Galliformes Specialist Group and Affiliated Societies: Conference Proceedings

Date of this Version

10-2002

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Citation

Clarifying the Status of the Caucasian Black Grouse: Workshop Report

Final version, October 2002

IUCN/SSC/BirdLife/WPA Grouse Specialist Group

Comments

Copyright 2002, Ilse Storch. Used by permission

Abstract

Clarifying the Status of the Caucasian Black Grouse: Workshop Report

Final version, October 2002

The GSG held a workshop on the Caucasian Black Grouse (CBG) on 21 August 2002 during the 9th International Grouse Symposium (IGS) in Beijing, China. The workshop’s objectives were:

· to bring together scientists from the CBG´s range countries, to enable them to meet with international grouse experts, and to strengthen their contacts with the GSG;

· to increase awareness and interest regarding the CBG in the international scientific community and among GSG members;

· to initiate concrete steps towards field surveys and research studies on the CBG to clarify status and threats according to IUCN criteria.

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