Endangered thick-billed parrots at risk of losing unprotected Sierra Madre forest habitats to logging, deforestation

A binational team of scientists, using creativity and innovation, adorned dozens of endangered thick-billed parrots with tiny solar-powered satellite transmitters to track and reveal their winter migratory nesting sites in the remote treetops of the Sierra Madre Occidental ranges. Their research reveals new critical habitat, 80% of which has no formal protection.


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Source: Phys.org