North african Houbara bustards are an endangered species nubmers of this species have decreased dramatically in only a few decades , between opening in 1995 and last year the emirtaes centre for wildlife propagation has produced more then 60,000 of the birds it is located in the missour in morocco and is financed by the abudhabi goverment .Similar have been established in the uae , kazakhstan , china and turkmenistan .The centre inmorrocco has ambitious plans for the future to extend the release efforts to 15,000 birds per season another set of techniciians work on matching females and males a process that is tightly controlled to ensure the genetic composition of futre stocke . All this is to help this species from not becoming extinct . The scientists also monitor this species using radio and satellite transmitters to track their movements .
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