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What is Conserva Aves?

Together to protect territories of life

Conserva Aves is about protecting habitats. This is an initiative led by the American Bird Conservancy (ABC), National Audubon Society (Audubon), BirdLife International (BirdLife), the Latin American and Caribbean Environmental Funds Network (RedLAC) and Birds Canada, to promote the creation and management of subnational protected areas, from Mexico to Chile. It has an initial funding source from the Bezos Earth Fund and a second contribution from the Canadian government.

 

The initiative in Peru It is implemented through open calls, whose investment and sustainability priority focuses on the creation or expansion of subnational protected areas. For example, regional, municipal, communal, indigenous, or private areas that are priorities for threatened endemic and migratory bird species. Furthermore, our initiative contributes to the funding of their management plans and financial sustainability. 

 Our impact so far

21

applications

9

preselected

6

Winners

Role of National Partners

He leads the initiative in Peru and implements and manages the project portfolio management.

National partner in the implementation of capacity building and technical assistance.

Bird Conservation in Peru

We seek to establish or expand new protected areas regional,
municipal, ethnic or private in priority areas for bird species
threatened endemic and migratory species. Furthermore, we are interested in strengthen
capabilities of organizations of the civil society directly
involved in actions conservation
with focus community.

Our purpose

The tropical Andes (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru) have been identified as a starting point for this initiative, due to their extraordinary biodiversity and the many threats they face.

 

Conserva Aves seeks to promote the creation, consolidation, management and strengthening of:

100

new subnational protected areas

2M

hectares

9

Latin American and Caribbean countries, initially.

1st Call for Bird Conservation in Peru

 

 1st Call for Bird Conservation in Peru selected the winning projects to manage new living territories.

The initiative to protect habitats, Conserva Aves, selected 6 projects that will co-finance in Peru to create and manage protected areas for the benefit of endemic and migratory threatened birds and their people.

Discover the selected projects

Organizations that will implement the projects:

  • ANDINUS Association
  • ProPurus Association
  • Northwest Peru Mangrove Consortium – CONMANOPE
  • Institute for Development and Environment – IDMA
  • The Amazon Voluntary Conservation Network – RED AMA
  • Yunkawasi
 
 
 
 
 

Connecting territories of life


Six stories for ongoing conservation

Yunga Viva: A new area is born
Private conservation
Protecting the native forests of the Yunga.

Birds at Risk, Protected Flight

Initiative to save endangered species in Abancay.

Guardians of Ucayali

Communities promoting two new conservation areas.

Tumpis Mangroves
Towards a new Regional Conservation Area in the North Coast.

Amazonia in Defense

More than 20,000 hectares will be preserved.

San Cristóbal de Pucutá-Menkori 

A community that seeks to become a Regional Conservation Area.

Learn about the projects

Creation of the Caña – Huata Private Conservation Area
Andean Association

Creation of the Conservation Area Regional (ACR) Mangroves from Los Tumpis
Mangrove Consortium

Ecosystem protection for the survival of threatened wild birds in the headwaters of the Mariño micro-basin
Institute for Development and Environment

Private Conservation Area – ACP in the Sawawo Hito 40 CN and the Nueva Bella CN, Yurua district, Atalaya province, Ucayali
ProPurus Association

Creation and expansion of private conservation areas within the areas that make up the AMA Network in the tropical Andes of northern Peru
Amazon Voluntary Conservation Network

Participatory Conservation of the Tropical Andes in the department of Junín – Peru
Yunkawasi

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