“…APV can have dramatic impact on endangered species, especially when APV are introduced in naïve populations as described in Hawaii (Van Riper et al., ) or Galapagos Islands (Thiel et al., ). The disease has also been reported in captive flocks of wild species, such as peregrine falcons in Germany (Krone et al., ) or Houbara Bustard species (hereafter ‘Houbara’) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Morocco (Samour et al., ; Bailey et al., ; Le Loc'h et al., ). In this species, only sporadic cases have so far been recorded in captive‐breeding projects (Ostrowski et al., ,b, ) and mortality has been reported only in illegally trapped birds (Samour et al., ; Bailey et al., , ).…”