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ProAves Colombia
Protection for historic site and endangered wildlife in Colombia
Our El Dorado Bird Reserve in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, home to one of the planet's highest concentrations of endemic and globally threatened birds and amphibians, will grow thanks to the purchase of "Hacienda Vista Nieve" supported by ABC and WLT-US. The 250 acre addition will be named the "Carriker Sanctuary" to honor the pioneering ornithological family that once lived here.
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Two more Reserves join National Protected Area System
After several years, the El Dorado Bird Reserve and Yellow-eared Parrot Bird Reserve were formally registered as Private Nature Reserves within the National Protected Area System. Thanks to the support of NMBCA / USFWS, this designation strengthens the protection of our reserves and Colombia's biodiversity.
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Ni�osEnvironmental Education and Conservation
Thanks to Loro Parque Fundaci�n we have advanced environmental education activities in Roncesvalles, Tolima. See the latest activities and achievements towards saving the Endangered Quind�o Wax Palm and the adoption of the Yellow-eared Parrot as the municipality symbol. Read more...