Annual seminar of the Fonds für bedrohte Papageien
This group raise significant sums of money to fund conservation projects around the world
Transfer of Sheick Saud Al-Thani's Spix's Macaws
the Spix's Macaws belonging to Sheikh Saud Al-Thani held in Switzerland had been transferred to Qatar
Outbreak of Proventricular Dilatation Disease
According to a report published by AWWP on its website, three Spix's Macaws have died
Other two Spix’s Macaw hatched
These two chicks represent additional hope and motivation in the conservation of the species
How best can local communities conserve their environmental heritage?
Donald Brightsmith and Dusti Becker will be giving a talk on Thursday 23rd June, 7.00 - 8.30 p.m about this topic
CITES trade data
Can find no imports of Lear's Macaws into Switzerland reported between 1979 and 2003
Lots of happenings to report!
Some different news and information about the Blue Macaw world
My trip in Washington
There I did manage a brief visit to the specimen collection at the Smithsonian Institution
Happy New Year with some good news!
At the end of last year there was more good news from Loro Parque with the hatching of a second Spix's Macaw
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Latest News
- Exciting news from Loro Parque about the Lear’s macaws
- Bad news from Brazil about the wind farm
- Published article in Parrots magazine about the Instituto Arara Azul Adopt a Nest campaign
- Spix’s Macaws released
- Rosemary Low’s article on the Lear’s Macaw
- 12 Lear’s macaws go to Paradise Park, Cornwall
- The Instituto Arara Azul has just published its latest Annual Activity Report
- Windfarm in Spix’s macaw area
- Update on windfarm situation
- Annual Activity Report 2021-2 of the Hyacinth Macaw Institute
- More Spix’s macaws released into the wild in Brazil
- Successful breeding of Hyacinth Macaws in the new conservation centre
- 12 further Spix’s macaws to be released into the wild in December 2022
- Successful breeding in the Pantanal in 2021-22 for Hyacinthine Macaws
- Good and bad news from Brazil
- The Indigo Macaw Re-appraised
- Spix’s Macaws fly again in the Caatinga
- Missing article on the Glaucous Macaw
- All the missing articles are back
- Even more great news from Brazil