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Spix's Macaw
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Black clouds on the horizon for birds - Sep 23, 2008 Globe and Mail,...declines of 50 per cent since the 1960s. Spix's Macaw from Brazil became extinct in the wild in 2000. Hawaiian Crow became extinct in the wild in 2002.
Mystery Parrot Disease Virus Identified - Aug 4, 2008 ScienceBlogsOne pair of the Little Blue (Spix's) Macaw, Cyanopsitta spixii. This species is now extinct in the wild and its population consists of roughly 70 - 100
Lethal parrot disease may be caused by horse virus - Aug 11, 2008 New Scientist (subscription),Such a test could be critical for Spix's macaw, the only member of the genus Cyanopsitta, she says. "This research could save a species, a very special
Birds in the News 143 - Aug 11, 2008 ScienceBlogsIn fact, the Little Blue (Spix's) Macaw, Cyanopsitta spixii, one of the world's rarest and most endangered bird species, may become extinct due to PDD.
Mission to save birds takes woman to Qatar - Jul 27, 2008 Charlotte Observer,The Spix's Macaw is extinct in the wild. The last time the beautiful blue bird was spotted was in Brazil in 2000. It is now presumed dead.
Virus Behind Mysterious Parrot Disease Identified - Aug 1, 2008 Science Daily (press release)Those species include the Spix's Macaw, currently one of the most endangered birds in the world, whose number has dwindled to roughly 100 worldwide and
Juniper steps down with attack on Brown - Jan 27, 2008 Independent,1990: Travels to Brazil and finds the last surviving Spix's macaw birds. In October, he joins Friends of the Earth. * 1996: Takes over FoE's campaign on
Friends of the Earth director Tony Juniper sensationally quits ... - Jan 26, 2008 Daily Mail,In 1990, I went to north-east Brazil, where my Brazilian colleagues and I discovered the last wild Spix's Macaw. Here was a bird doomed to extinction,
Threat to birds is revealed - Oct 4, 2007 Cambridge Evening News,There are installations of the California Condor, Gurney's Pitta and Spix's Macaw and at the exhibition through film, sound and sculptural installations,
Polly wants a home - Jul 31, 2007 Globe and Mail,Indonesia is close to extinction as a result of trapping and poaching for the pet trade, and the Spix's macaw of Brazil is already extinct in the wild.
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