Refining and improving techniques to increase survival of macaw chicks using foster macaw parents in the wild

By Shannan Courtenay, Janice Boyd, Gabriela Vigo Trauco, and Donald J. Brightsmith
Backed by Peter Macdissi, Chris Biro, Tom Bella, Evan, David Smith, Lucille H Smith, C Rogers, Mario Prieto, Ashley Clayton Olive, Martha Smith Regelmann, and 30 other backers
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Amigos de las Aves USA (EIN: 75-3076999)
Peru
BiologyEcology
Tax Deductible
DOI: 10.18258/12168
$5,956
Raised of $4,900 Goal
121%
Funded on 12/22/18
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No macaw chick left behind
February 7, 2019
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Every end is a new beginning
December 22, 2018
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Twelve days until Christmas!
December 13, 2018
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We did it thank to YOU!!
December 7, 2018
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A tale of two nests and one chick
December 3, 2018
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The spider monkeys celebration
November 27, 2018
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The Thanksgiving Gift .
November 24, 2018
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Our first chick of the season...is here!!
November 18, 2018
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One more time, the story begins
November 13, 2018
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