Captive-bred more flexible than parent-raised once released? Interesting news for the conservation efforts of parrots, don't you think?
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 185100.htm
Conservation news
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Conservation news
by Pajarita » Mon Oct 26, 2015 10:22 am
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- Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
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African Grey (CAG)
Yellow Naped Amazon
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Re: Conservation news
by Pajarita » Tue Oct 27, 2015 9:14 am
Yes, especially for species like the Sphinx, for example, that only nest in very specific trees which are almost non-existent nowadays because they need to be super old ones (and we all know about the degree and range of deforestation going on nowadays).
- Pajarita
- Norwegian Blue
- Gender:
- Posts: 18604
- Location: NW Pa
- Number of Birds Owned: 30
- Types of Birds Owned: RoseBreasted too, CAG, DoubleYellowHead Amazon, BlueFront Amazon, YellowNape Amazon, Senegal, African Redbelly, Quaker, Sun Conure, Nanday, BlackCap Caique, WhiteBelly Caique, PeachFace lovebird, budgies,
- Flight: Yes
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