Swan Song in Blue-throat Landia

Parrot Blogger: Toa Kyle | Sep 11, 2007

The Blue-throated Macaw (BTM) 2007 field season is well underway.  I've just finished orientating our new coordinator for the project.  After four field seasons here in Bolivia I felt it was time to move on to other things. 

My replacement is an Argentine, Igor Berkunsky (of Ukrainian descent if...

MEYER’S PARROT PROJECT - INTRODUCING THE OKAVANGO DELTA

Parrot Blogger: Steve Boyes, PhD | Sep 05, 2007

In January 2004, the Meyer's Parrot Project was initiated by the Research Centre for African Parrot Conservation to facilitate learning and discovery about this previously unstudied, but topical and important transcontinental African parrot species in the wild.  Three years later in January 2007 we...

Surprise! Surprise!

Parrot Blogger: Mike Bowles & Loretta Erickson | Aug 27, 2007

Babies, babies, everywhere babies!!  We are now in full swing of fledgling season and the little ones are doing their very best to learn how to be a full-fledged parrot from learning to land on the wires (most have a tough time at first) to their ever so interesting attempts at the proper...

The Amazing Adventures of Wee Ben

Parrot Blogger: Sam Williams, PhD | Aug 16, 2007

Gone are the updates full of gloom and sadness. We shall have no more of that here in parrot paradise. Instead this month’s installment will be a more upbeat update and eventually we’ll get to “The Amazing Adventures of Wee Ben”.

The Bonaire parrot team have taken to giving the lora nests...