
Ten Latin American Species Most In Need of Conservation
The imperiled species identified by ABC’s gap analysis, particularly the 10 shown here, are up against multiple threats, and their small populations and ranges make them all the more vulnerable. Securing a future for the 10 species that fall short of both habitat and population targets is attainab...

Blue-capped Hummingbird
The Blue-capped Hummingbird, also known as the Oaxaca Hummingbird, is a stunning species of the Mexican highlands, a shimmering assemblage of vibrant contrasting colors. The male's deep violet-blue crown is nearly overshadowed by the stream of shining green that runs like emerald sequins from his ch...

Finding and Protecting the Chilean Woodstar's Last Habitats
The Azapa Valley was the historical stronghold for the Chilean Woodstar, but habitat loss has resulted in the local extinction of the tiny hummingbird. Conserving the woodstar’s only two remaining sites in the Vítor and Camarones valleys is necessary to prevent its population from declining furth...

Coqueta de cresta corta
The Short-crested Coquette is an incredibly small hummingbird. At less than 3 inches long, it's barely the size of a butterfly!

Purple-crowned Plovercrest
Birds like the marvellous Purple-crowned Plovercrest and other incredible hummingbirds need our help to overcome the threats they face.

Estrella de las colinas de garganta azul
The beautiful Blue-throated Hillstar was discovered in 2017 and officially described a year later.

Ala de sable de Santa Marta
The Santa Marta Sabrewing is arguably the rarest and most poorly known of 24 bird species endemic to the Santa Marta Mountains of coastal Colombia.
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Con su apoyo, estamos conservando las aves silvestres y sus hábitats en todo el continente americano.
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