Recovery of Brazil's Spix's macaw, popularized in animated 'Rio' films, threatened by climate change

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May 28, 2024, 1:18 pm349 pts
All Spix's macaws are majestically blue in the blazing sun of Brazil's Northeast, but each bird is distinct to Candice and Cromwell Purchase. As the parrots soar squawking past their home, the couple can readily identify bird No. 17 by its smooth feathers and can tell No. 16 from No. 22, which has two beads…

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