parrots

Three talkative parrots from the Amazon region were admitted to the Wildlife Conservation Center.

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...

Santa Fe’s efforts to conserve one of Argentina’s most trafficked birds

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...

Rescue of 70 fledgling talkative parrots about to be marketed

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...

Discover the parrot species that inhabit Argentina and their habitats

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. Threats...

A population of burrowing parrots in Patagonia faces habitat destruction.

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. Research and Discoveries A...

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