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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 backersCharlotte Bellamy, Patricia Rudikoff, Patricia LaFontaine, Patricia Sund, Sheryl Robinson, Audrey Hollaar, Amanda Debler, Dr. Gregory Rich, Amani AlOwais, Randall Collins, Elaine Mittell, Mandy Lu, Evelyn Reis, Maxim Hurwicz, Sophie Duckett, Susan G. Friedman, PhD, Katie Aston, Susan Swan, Barbara Bingham Deutscher, Charles Massey, Larry Sirvio, Sandi Spires, Amanda Oscarsson, Janet Alexander, Celia Sierra Vega, Sarah Dobe-Hund, Pureum Kim, James, Amy Collette, and WEEMING
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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
Successfully Funded
  • $5,956
    pledged
  • 121%
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  • Funded
    on 12/22/18
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Lab Notes

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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  • 15
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Twelve days until Christmas!
December 13, 2018
  • 1
  • 4
  • 387
We did it thank to YOU!!
December 7, 2018
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  • 6
  • 405
A tale of two nests and one chick
December 3, 2018
  • 3
  • 11
  • 378
The spider monkeys celebration
November 27, 2018
  • 2
  • 7
  • 342
The Thanksgiving Gift .
November 24, 2018
  • 0
  • 9
  • 586
Our first chick of the season...is here!!
November 18, 2018
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  • 8
  • 295
One more time, the story begins
November 13, 2018
  • 0
  • 2
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