In Santa Fe, 67 parrots and parakeets were rescued in simultaneous operations.
On one hand, officials from the Regional Unit XV identified a man and a woman for a violation of Provincial Law No. 6,292, and confiscated 17 birds that...
Three talking parrots from the Amazon, an overo lizard, a picahueso, and four purple-crowned fairies arrived at the Wildlife Conservation Center (CCVS) in San Luis to begin their quarantine and recovery.
Confiscations and actions by the Environmental Police along with...
The La Esmeralda Rescue Center, in the provincial capital of Santa Fe, is the temporary home of around 30 talking parrots. These specimens are part of a conservation program aimed at preserving one of the most trafficked birds in...
Officers from the Taco Pozo police station intercepted three men on the Barilari interprovincial road, resulting in the seizure of motorcycles and more than 70 chicks of the "Chacoan talking parrot," a protected species.
The operation took place on the...
Although parrots and parakeets occasionally appear in the news, they represent only a fraction of the species that inhabit Argentina.
There are 398 known species of parrots, parakeets, lovebirds, macaws, cockatoos, and parrotlets worldwide, of which 26 live in Argentina.
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At the cliffs of El Cóndor resort, in Viedma, Río Negro province, the largest colony of barranquero parrots in the world is located.
This area, recently declared a Municipal Natural Reserve, is crucial for protecting against bird trafficking.
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