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ProAves Colombia
Fuertes's parrotEndangered Parrot Corridor established: 16,700 acres saved
During 2009, ProAves, with the support of ABC, IUCN-NL and WLT, has acquired and protected a vast area of montane cloud forest in the Central Cordillera, from the eastern slope in Tolima to the western slope in Quindio. The corridor stretches 12 miles and encompasses key foraging and breeding areas for the Critically Endangered Fuertes's Parrot and Yellow-eared Parrot. Read more...
Gold-ringed TanagerRecord-breaking Colombian birding tour: 42 Endemics-17 days
A ProAves/EcoTurs birding tour recorded no less than 42 Colombian endemic birds in just 17 days! That's over half of all Colombian endemics on a phenomenal birding route across ProAves Bird Reserves. This is the most successful birding tour by number of endemics over such a short period within Colombia and highlights the easy access to many amazing species. Read more...
Action for threatened birds in northwestern Colombia
With the support of the Corporation of C�rdoba (CVS), ProAves completed an action plan for the conservation of threatened parrots and the formulation of a conservation strategy for the Blue-billed Curassow in the Dept of Cordoba. This region is exceptional important for biodiversity, being at the crossroads of five major lifezones at the gateway to the South American continent. Read more...
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