Established in 1981 to protect a population of the Great Indian Bustard in the region, it is now in the process of being denotified due to opposition by the local people and the extinction of the bird locally.
His interest in birds led him to undertake field studies of the Great Indian Bustard and Lesser Florican.
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The grasslands of southern Andhra Pradesh support a good population of the Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps) and Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra), although these and other species are declining in number.