From BirdLife:
Conserving Argentina04-11-2009
Aves Argentinas (BirdLife Partner) has announced the winners of “Conservar la Argentina” (Conserving Argentina), a programme aimed at generating conservation action at Important Bird Areas (IBAs) and for threatened bird populations in Argentina. …
The 12 winning projects cover diverse topics, such as the conservation of the Atlantic forest alongside local communities; the development of infrastructure for birdwatching at IBAs in Jujuy, Mendoza and Neuquén provinces; the management of a corridor between IBAs in the transition of yungas-chaco in the province of Salta; the study and conservation of the populations of Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi, Crowned Eagle Harpyhaliateus coronatus, Olrog’s Gull Larus atlanticus and Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus.
