Our Macaw research from Tambopata received Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Grant
We feel honored to be awarded the Lafeber’s Global Parrot Conservation Grant this month.
Lafeber is a well-known US company that specialized in pet bird food manufacture. For the last two decades, the company has worked with veterinaries and nutritionists to develop nutritionally balanced foods for companion birds. Lafeber Co. also works to educate the pet bird owner community and the general public on a variety of topics related to pet bids such as proper housing, yearly veterinary checks, and bird enrichment activities. Additionally, the company supports psittacine conservation efforts in the wild and spreads the word about different research and conservation project that work with pet bird species in the wild.
Lafeber has generously supported wild parrot research projects that study Keas in New Zealand, Great green Macaws in Costa Rica, Yellow-shoulder Amazons in Bonaire, Scarlet Macaws in Guatemala, Yellow-throated Macaws in Bolivia, Hyacinth Macaws in Brazil and African Greys in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Thank you Lafeber Company for supporting our macaw research in Tambopata, Peru.
