Ahmedabad/Barmer/Jaisalmer, March 29 -- A Great Indian Bustard chick has been sighted in the wild in Gujarat for the first time in a decade, after a captive-bred egg was transported 770 kilometres from Rajasthan in a portable incubator and placed in the nest of a wild female - a technique conservationists are calling the first successful inter-state "jumpstart" in the species' history. The development carries particular weight for Gujarat, where the GIB population has effectively collapsed. Only three females are believed to survive in the state's wild, and no males remain; natural breeding has been impossible for years. The chick, now being raised by its foster mother in the Naliya area of Kutch, represents the only wild birth in the state...