First ever photo of Endangered Santa Marta Sabrewing The first photo of a Santa Marta Sabrewing (Campylopterus phainopeplus) was taken on 24 March by Laura Cardenas in the El Dorado Reserve, which is the first confirmation of the species since 1946! This endemic hummingbird is highly endangered. Read more... |
New Condor observation tower in El Dorado Reserve In March, the "Condor Observation Tower" was inaugurated in El Dorado Reserve, named after Colombia's national bird which is frequently seen along with 26 raptor species and much other wildlife and a spectacular view of the towering peaks of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Read more... |
Eco-Volunteer at El Dorado Reserve for free We are offering a special opportunity for students and professionals - volunteer for conservation in the wonderful El Dorado Reserve in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta this summer for free! Read more... |
Amazing records from the remote Malpalo Island During February 2010, ProAves participated in the 13th expedition to Colombia's remote Malpelo Island in the Pacific Ocean. During the expedition 300 Nazca Booby individuals were banded as well as other seabirds. Amazingly, three young and very lost Snail Kites were filmed on the island (see video in YouTube). Read more... |
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