News Aves Argentinas

Traslasierra National Park plays host to the Turquoise-fronted Amazon (Near Threatened) © Tony Morris / Flickr

Major national park expansion for South America’s...

Wed, 13/01/2021
Great news for the Gran Chaco, South America’s second largest forest and home to a host of rare and threatened species. This year, a major national park in Argentina will expand its size by almost 50% – benefiting both wildlife and local livelihoods.
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Black-browed Albatross © David Cook

10 stunning portraits of Argentinian birds [...

Thu, 28/07/2016
Today we don't only celebrate 100 years of our Partner Aves Argentinas but also the incredible biodiversity they conserve. This is only the first round!
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Hooded Grebe is a priority species for Aves Argentinas © Luis Alberto Franke

100 years of Aves Argentinas

Thu, 28/07/2016
In 1916, Aves Argentinas (BirdLife Partner) was founded by a small group of visionaries. Today it counts 3,000 members and works on over 1,000 species.
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The chronicles of the Saffron-cowled Blackbird

Fri, 18/12/2015
A beautiful story of how a group of people started changing the future of Saffron-cowled Blackbirds.
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Guacamayos rojos © Hernán Povedano

El regreso de un grande: el guacamayo rojo vuelve...

Tue, 03/11/2015
Despues de casi doscientos años, los primeros guacamayos rojos han sido liberados en el noreste de Argentina. El socio de BirdLife, Aves Argentinas, nos cuenta como han traído a este gigante del mundo de los guacamayos a su antigua área distribución.
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Green-winged Macaw © Heather Paul

The return of a giant: Green-winged Macaw back in...

Mon, 02/11/2015
After an almost two hundred-year disappearance, the first Green-winged macaws have been released in northeastern Argentina. BirdLife Partner Aves Argentinas describes how they brought this giant of the parrot world back into their former range.
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Agreements that seek to protect 474 hectares of...

Thu, 13/09/2012
During the 2012 BirdLife Americas Partnership Meeting three agreements were signed for land acquisition in key IBAs in Argentina, Paraguay and the Dominican Republic.
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Appeal launched for Patagonian grebe

Fri, 06/01/2012
In 2011, thirty breeding adult Hooded Grebes were killed by introduced American Mink at one site. Urgent funds are now needed to support Aves Argentinas work to protect these birds.
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Calendario del Festival Mundial de las Aves en...

Tue, 12/10/2010
En Argentina el Festival se celebra desde el año 2002. En el año 2005 se sumo al Festival la Base Antártica Orcadas, siendo el primer registro del Continente Antártico en ser parte de esta celebración.
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Aves Argentinas lanza el festival mundial de las...

Thu, 07/10/2010
Esta mañana, con motivo del día del Ave, Aves Argentinas / Asociación Ornitológica del Plata, compartió con los medios y la sociedad en general el lanzamiento a nivel nacional del “Festival Mundial de las Aves” organizado por BirdLife International en más de 110 países con el objeto de poner de relieve los diferentes valores culturales y ambientales de las aves silvestres y la necesidad de conservar las especies y sus hábitat.
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Aves Argentinas: New tool for bird-banding studies

Mon, 27/09/2010
Ecofam Argentina, with support from Aves Argentinas (BirdLife Partner) is managing a new website specialised in records of banded sea and shore birds.
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Un mapa de la esperanza para la biodiversidad de...

Mon, 17/05/2010
Una iniciativa de conservación que une sitios y organizaciones para la conservación.
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