As part of Project Pyrrhura supported by Loro Parque Fundación, ProAves has monitored artificial nest-boxes located close to the capital Bogotá. A night vision camera

“The checklist to the birds of Colombia 2008” just published by Fundación ProAves on line in its journal Conservación Colombiana reveals that Colombia has officially

Monday 27 September 2010. A ProAves expedition in Cesar managed to discover a new population of Todd’s Parakeet (Pyrrhura caeruleiceps) which is critically endangered. This

Wednesday 26 May 2010. In a move that rarely happens, the IUCN Red List will change the status of the Yellow-eared Parrot from “Critically Endangered”

Monday 4 October 2010. The Yellow-eared parrot (Ognorhynchus icterotis) population in Tolima has reached historically high population levels with 727 individuals following there most successful

Wednesday 26 August 2009. Thanks to the efforts of the environmental teachers all over the country, each year in July, we organize the Parrot Festival

Wednesday 22 April 2009. With birding journeys, lectures, radio interviews and a photo exhibition, ProAves is contributing to the VIII Caribbean Endemic Bird Festival on

Monday 16 February 2009. More than 8000 people of all ages welcomed migratory birds in 2008 in seven departments of Colombia and in the city

Monday 31 August 2009. “Colombia welcomes the extreme travellers: 6th Migratory Bird Festival”  Every year as the winter approaches many migratory bird species from North

Friday 9 October 2009. The launch will be on October, Friday the 16th at the premises of the Jardín Botánico wich will have a big

Wednesday 11 November 2009. The festival was launched on 16 October on the premises of the Jardín Botanico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis, where more

Paula Romero and Fernando Laverde. Fundación Arte y Conservación. October has come  and we welcome 183 species of migratory birds that arrive in our country

Tuesday 8 September 2009. The 5th Blue-billed Curassow Festival gets underway between the 1st-25th of September and involves communities around the Paujil Bird Reserve. This

Friday 9 October 2009. “Understanding and protecting the Blue-billed Curassow” The Festival is a dynamic and educational event where different activities like workshops, talks, tree

The 7th edition of Conservation Colombiana journal is dedicated to a Management and Conservation Plan for Fuertes’s Parrot , a Critically Endangered species endemic to

Monday 9 March 2009. With more than 500 people, Fundación ProAves and its partners launched the 8th “Reconcile with Nature” campaign on 7 March, 2009,

Wednesday 15 April 2009. At sites across the Andes of Colombia, the Palm Sunday celebration held on April 5, 2009, was wax palm free! This

Wednesday 17 March 2010. From 24 to 26 March the Campaign has as its motto: “Your future depends on what you do in the present,

Wednesday 14 April 2010. The campaign launch was held in Bogotá on Wednesday 24th March at the ecological park Entre Nubes, we had the company

Thursday 20 September 2007. After many trips conducted by the Parrot Bus in different regions of Colombia, ProAves have launched a new amnesty campaign to

Para el 22 de abril, Día Internacional de la Tierra, ProAves realizará una programación especial de actividades educativas en tres reservas naturales de la Fundación

Monday 9 March 2009. With the support of Corporación Autónoma Regional de Chivor, and Disney Wildlife Conservation Fund, Fundación Loro Parque and American Bird Conservancy,

Wednesday 15 April 2009. ProAves’ Parrot Bus is an environmental education and awareness tool that has travelled around Colombia since 2005 to develop recreational and

Monday 7 December 2009. The “LoroBus” (Parrot Bus) is a tool for environmental education and awareness since 2005. It travels throughout the country developing fun

Friday 31 July 2009. The kid Jhoan Sebastián Colorado lives in the community of Jadin, department of Antioquia (habitat of the Yellow-eared Parrot, Ognosrhynchus icterotis)

Friday 23 April 2010. The liberation of 13 beautiful Yellow-crowned Parrots (Amazona ochrocephala) back into the wild was held on March 18th in the presence

Sunday 25 April 2010.   Earth Day and Year of Biodiversity, a commitment of ProAves Framed within 2010 Year of Biodiversity, the Foundation ProAves and

Thursday 10 June 2010. ProAves extended the celebration of World Environment Day throughout the month of June with the goal of making more activities, raising

Thursday 16 September 2010. For more than 10 years ProAves has been developing different educational activities like “Environmental Friday”. This activity takes place every month

Wednesday 20 May 2009. The “Checklist to the birds of Colombia 2009” has been published by ProAves which documents an increase in the number of

Monday 19 October 2009. This document is a basic input that will serve as a tool for establishing the guidelines for preserving, protecting and restoring

Tuesday 2 June 2009. ProAves together with World Land Trust-US, American Bird Conservancy and the Corporación Autónoma de Santander (CAS) have taken a significant step

Thursday 4 February 2010. The solar panel is a glass panel that collects the energy from sunlight, which is converted into rechargeable energy; it is

Tuesday 23 February 2010. Colombian Migratory Bird Conservation Plan Migratory bird populations across the planet are in free-fall. They are the “Canary in the coal

Tuesday 18 May 2010. Today, 18 May 2010, the 13th volume of Conservación Colombiana is published and printed editions are available for sale at the

En la Reserva Natural El Pangán, se adelantan estudios de investigación, acciones de conservación y campañas de educación ambiental, con el objetivo de lograr un

Wednesday 16 December 2009. Established in 2000, El Pangán (indigenous name for the Long-wattled Umbrellabird) was the first Bird Reserve started by ProAves, with the

Friday 21 May 2010. A new species of bird has been described for science and its name has been dedicated to an important family in