29-04-2022 - African white-backed vulture
Eyes in the Sky. Using vultures as sentinels for multi-species conservation efforts in Zambia
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The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 415 grants for this species type, constituting a total donation of $4,218,106.
Bird Conservation Case Studies
19-12-2021 - Cherry-throated tanager
Establish nest protection for the extremely rare Cherry-throated Tanager, Brazil .
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19-12-2021 - Ultramarine lorikeet
Screening diseases for urgent conservation actions in French Polynesia
Avian malaria have been discovered on Fatu Hiva and threaten the survival of the lasts Fatu Hiva monarchs (20 adults only). This project will allow to improve our knowledge and to screen diseases on introduced and endemic birds living on Ua Huka, Tahiti and Fatu Hiva to improve our capacity to face or anticipate disease impact.
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19-12-2021 - Jerdon's Courser
Mapping and monitoring potentially suitable habitat to detect the critically endangered Jerdon’s Courser Rhinoptilus bitorquatus in Southern Andhra Pradesh, India.
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29-09-2021 - Gundlach's Hawk
Reproductive Biology of Two Endangered Raptors: Accipiter gundlachi and Accipiter striatus fringilloides, Implications Towards a Local Conservation Management Strategy
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29-09-2021 - Santa Cruz Ground Dove
Saving Vanuatu’s Endangered Ground Dove from Extinction through Indigenous Conservation Action
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29-09-2021 - Sinu Parakeet
The Sinu parakeet conservation project, funded by the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund, has achieved significant results despite challenges. We have conducted extensive field investigations, implemented habitat conservation measures, developed a far-reaching environmental education campaign, and mobilized additional funding, all in the interest of protecting this vital species.
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29-09-2021 - Indian long-billed vulture
Conservation of Critically Endangered Vultures in Nashik, India
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22-04-2021 - El Oro Parakeet
Overcoming financial constraints from COVID to rebuild unique clouds forest ecosystems of southwestern Ecuador
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22-04-2021 - Red Siskin
The Red Siskin Initiative is an international group working to recover this Endangered bird endemic to northern South America. This project ensures the operations of the first Red Siskin Conservation Center during the difficult times imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic and the socioeconomic crisis in Venezuela. The Center secures birds rescued from trafficking and surrendered by breeders, to start captive breeding for reintroduction.
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