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Life at Encanta
Parrot Blogger: Sarah Faegre | Sep 11, 2008
Steve and I take shifts so that the nest is under observation for most of the day--the female is incubating and the male makes frequent visits to feed her, so all seems well. On our way through the jungle, walking to and from the nest, we have been lucky enough to observe all sorts of amazing...
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Further mysteries of science - Kakapo
Parrot Blogger: Brent Barrett | Sep 09, 2008
Last week we explored some aspects of endangered species behavior that often leave researchers at loose ends. These referred to parrots which migrate or those that are nomadic (with large home-ranges). The difference between these examples are a matter of known and unknown location and how that...
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IGPC - Starting at the start
Parrot Blogger: Brent Barrett | Aug 28, 2008
When I worked in the outback on the south-coast of Western Australia I visited many schools. It was hoped that I could bring the conservation message to the families that lived on the border of the national parks. In essence a bit of home grown brain washing. I was also fortunate enough to visit...
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Parrot Blogger: Sarah Faegre | Aug 27, 2008
Steve and I arrive at Encanta, where a nest has just been found: The pair of Blue-throated Macaws who lost their eggs earlier this season are now incubating two eggs. We are very excited to watch over this new nest and do all we can to ensure success for this pair on their second nesting attempt of...
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