Arquivo da categoria: Filhotes

Monitoramento da reprodução de outras espécies de Psitacideos

Como no mês passado os papagaios verdadeiros voaram devido ao fim da temporada reprodutiva, neste mês de janeiro, a equipe do Projeto Papagaio focou no monitoramento da reprodução de outras duas espécies de psitacídeos: o príncipe negro (Aratinga nenday) e … Continuar lendo

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The breeding season 2013

The breeding season has finished for now. We had a lot of work and want to share with you some of our results. Between August and December 2013 we have concentrated our efforts on the reproductive biology and ecology on … Continuar lendo

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We are back!!

We are back! After a long time with no new postings, we are now back on track! In our last field trip we had the opportunity to have two great collaborators with us. One of them is an old collaborator, … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Equipe, Filhotes, Trabalho de Campo | 1 Comentário

Check out the new video of female parrot and nestling!!

We are sorry  for the gap on the postings. 2010 has been a busy year for all of us. But we are back, with new posts, pictures and videos! From August to November 2010 we registered the reproductive activity of … Continuar lendo

Publicado em Filhotes, Pantanal, Parceiros | 1 Comentário

Parrot parental care – Watch this amazing video!!

During the past two months, Vandir, Veronica, Thyago and I have been monitoring a nest of blue-fronted Amazon with a microcamera in Pantanal. And now we share with you this fantastic video, which is the first record of a parental … Continuar lendo

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Reproduction of the blue-fronted parrot on 2008: a brief summary…

The reproductive season of the blue-fronted parrot at Pantanal occurs always between July and December. On July, the couples start to look and compete for cavities in trees to make their nests. In August they start to lay the eggs … Continuar lendo

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Other 225 seized parrots!!!

Other 225 nestling parrots were seized last week by the Military Police at Mato Grosso do Sul state!!! Now they sum 600 blue-fronted parrots and 16 yellow-faced parrots, taken from their nests to supply the (national and international) illegal animal … Continuar lendo

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Sad news – almost 400 nestlings seized!!!

On Sept 19th, after receiving an anonymous call, the Environmental Military Police made the seizure of 377 offspring of parrots – the largest ever held in Mato Grosso do Sul. Fifty-three, out of the 377 nestlings, died. Fifteen were yellow-faced … Continuar lendo

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Continuation of the thematic month

We are still at the field, working with the activities of the thematic month. The guests who are visiting the Refugio Ecologico Caiman (www.caiman.com.br) are having so much fun! Our externs (Lorena, Diana and Veronica) lecture to the guests, with … Continuar lendo

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Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot thematic month at the Refugio Ecologico Caiman

During September 2008, we presented our research activities to the guests at the Refúgio Ecológico Caiman (www.caiman.com.br). This activity is called “Mês temático do Projeto Papagaio-verdadeiro” [Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot thematic month] and has as objective to provide the guests a … Continuar lendo

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