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Meet the beautiful birds that are rebuilding Brazil’s Atlantic Forests

Meet the beautiful birds that are rebuilding Brazil’s Atlantic Forests

May 6, 2021November 28, 2021 Supertrooper 1 Comment

Want to restore a degraded forest? Why not let the birds do the work! Find out how – with a little help from BirdLife – some of Brazil’s most threatened birds are coming back, and bringing the whole forest with them… When you think of Brazilian forests, the Amazon is probably the first place that […]

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Newly discovered Brazilian bird may number fewer than 10 individuals

Newly discovered Brazilian bird may number fewer than 10 individuals

March 30, 2015December 23, 2019 Supertrooper 3 Comments

In October 2002, a team of ornithologists at Murici in northeastern Brazil observed and recorded the call of a bird. At that time, the team believed they had chanced upon a rare bird previously described by other researchers as the Alagaos foliage-gleaner (Philydor novasei). “But then the bird vocalized!” Dante Renato Corrêa Buzzetti, an independent […]

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