Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project – Spixs Macaw Association
A wild, self sustaining, breeding, population of Spix's Macaws in their historical habitat. Ending the wild extinction of the Spix's Macaw, the rarest parrot in the world.
Release - Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
“Soft Release” Spix’s Macaw Reintroduction. Soft release describes a gradual return to the wild whereby an aviary breed Spix’ Macaw receives support, shelter and food until it is entirely able to fend for itself.
Donate - Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
Be part of making history and support the efforts to return the Spix’s Macaw back to the wild.
About - Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
The Spix’s Macaws to be located at the facility for breeding and reintroduction are donated by two Spix’s Macaw Association members, ACTP and AWWP. In addition all Spix’s Macaws held by the Brazilian Government will be incorporated into the project.
Re-Introduction Project – Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
The culmination of the race to save the Spix’s Macaw is the physical Spix’s Macaw Re-Introduction Project facility and five years of operating expenses for captive breeding and reintroductions into the wild.
Funds – Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
100% of all donated funds will be directed to the Spix’s Macaw Re-Introduction Project. The funds will be utilized to construct the Spix’s Macaw Re-Introduction Project facilities and provide five years of operating expenses for the breeding and reintroduction of the parrots into the wild.
History - Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
The first reintroduction release into the wild will coincide with the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the Spix’s Macaw by explorer Johann von Spix.
Association for the Conservation of Threatened Parrots – Spixs …
2017年3月2日 · It is a state of the art facility, and home of over 100 parrots from different species, including St. Lucia and St. Vincent parrots, as well as three species of the blue macaw group: the Spix’s, Lear’s and Hyacinth Macaws.
Partners - Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
The Spix’s Macaw Re-Introduction Project facilities will be built and administered on the 6000 acre (2400 hectare) Spix’s Macaw Preserve, created in 2008 by Sheikh Saoud bin Mohammed bin Ali Al-Thani. The Al-Thani family has graciously donated the use of this preserve to the project.
Facilities - Spixs Macaw Re-Introduction Project
In the past, all Spix’s Macaws have been hatched thousands of miles away from its native habitat. To successfully reintroduce the Spix’s Macaws will require that the future breeding facility be situated “in situ”, in the natural habitat of the last Spix’s Macaw, the …