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Great bustard is a large terrestrial bird.

Great bustard's wings are more than 400 mm long. The mouth is short, the head is long, and the base is wider than the height. The wings are big and round, and the third primary flight feather is the longest. There is no crest or wrinkled collar, and the male bird has bristles on both sides of his throat and a small amount of feathers on his upper body. Tarsometatarsal bone is equal to 1/4 of wing length.

The male's head, neck and chest are gray, and the rest of his lower body is chestnut brown with broad black horizontal spots. The lower body is gray, and there are slender whiskers protruding to both sides under the chin. The wings of both male and female birds are white, and large white spots are formed on the wings, which are very obvious when flying.

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Life habits of great bustard;

Great bustard is cold-resistant, alert, inaccessible, good at running, not chirping, and does not fly more than 200 meters when migrating. In most of the year, group activities form a group composed of individuals of the same sex and age; In the same community, women and men are separated by a certain distance.

When the great bustard is frightened, its head is low, its back is arched, its tail feathers are flapped upward, its wings are half open, its wrist is down, and its mouth gives out a "haha" gasp. Its purpose is to scare away attackers and keep them away. If the enemy is strong, take off immediately, it is difficult to get close.