In the 1990s, the scarlet macaw was in serious danger of extinction due to chick theft from nests. The chicks were sold as pets. (Courtesy of Yann Wauters)
VIDEO CAMERAS ARE PLACED IN TREES FOUND IN PUNTA LEONA
TEACHER USES VIDEO CAMERAS PLACED IN NESTS TO TEACH ABOUT SCARLET MACAW
STUDENTS FROM THE QUEBRADA GANADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, IN GARABITO, FOLLOWED THE NESTING CYCLE