, earned almost $1bn. Crucially, the films revealed the threat facing the species to a global audience.
“When you are trying to build up numbers of animals from a very small surviving population, inbreeding can be a real problem. However, the techniques used to check the genetic status of these birds were very, very sophisticated and allowed breeders to match birds very carefully.As a result, several hundred Spix’s macaws have now been bred in captivity, and eight of these were taken in June to Bahia for release.
“However, by mixing them with Illiger’s macaws – who were basically just wild birds brought briefly into captivity – the Spix’s benefit by associating with a native species that is sharp and alert, and can show them where they get food and alert them to potential predators.”
Some good news for once
Looks more like a Norwegian Blue to me. Beautiful plumage. Nice to see it's no longer an ex-parrot
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