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We hope you have enjoyed learning more about our feathered friends and meeting some of our unique EDGE bird species in our Winging it Wednesday series 🦜
Stay tuned next Wednesday to see what our next series has in store!
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The last to land in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Red-billed Curassow
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Crax blumenbachii
Conservation Status
Endangered
Location
Atlantic Rainforest in Eastern Brazil
Fellows
Gabriel Carvalho de Ávila, Latin America cohort 2024
Next in our #WingingItWednesday series is the Great Green Macaw
Fly by facts
Scientific name
Ara ambiguous
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
Fellow
Mónica Franco Gutiérrez, Latin America cohort 2024
Landing next in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Rufous-headed Hornbill
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Rhabdotorrhinus waldeni
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
Philippines
Fellows
David Quimpo, Asia cohort 2019
Landing next in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Banded Ground-cuckoo
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Neomorphus radiolosus
Conservation Status
Endangered
Locations
South-west Colombia and North-west Ecuador
Fellows
Eliana Montenegro, Latin America cohort 2018
Soaring in next for our #WingingItWednesday series is the Cebu Flowerpecker
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Dicaeum quadricolor
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
Cebu island in the Philippines
Fellow
Andrew Ross Reintar, Global cohort 2017
Flying in next in our #WingingItWednesday series is the White-winged Flufftail
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Sarothrura ayresi
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Location
Ethiopia and South Africa
Fellow
Bruktawit Abdo, Africa cohort 2017
Landing next in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Ashy Storm-Petrel
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Hydrobates homochroa
Conservation Status
Endangered
Locations
Islands in the northeast Pacific
Fellows
Alejandra Fabila Blanco, Latin America cohort 2021
Soaring in next for our #WingingItWednesday series is the Siberian Crane
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Leucogeranus leucogeranus
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
China, India, Russia, Mongolia and Siberia
Fellow
Otgontuya Batsuuri, Asia cohort 2019
Back with our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Lappet-faced Vulture
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Torgos tracheliotos
Conservation Status
Endangered
Location
Southern and Eastern parts of the Africa and South of the Sahara
Fellow
Kudzanai Dhliwayo, Africa cohort 2020
As the holiday season approaches our feathered friends are taking a break for their own festivities and will fly back in the new year.
So come back in January to meet more of our weird and wonderful EDGE birds.
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Next in our #WingingItWednesday series is the Bengal Florican
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Houbaropsis bengalensis
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
India, Cambodia and Vietnam
Fellows
Jyotendra Thakuri, Asia cohort 2016
Biswajit Chakdar, Asia cohort 2019
Soaring in seventh in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Secretarybird
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Sagittarius serpentarius
Conservation Status
Endangered
Locations
Sub-Saharan Africa
Fellows
Bernard Amakobe, Africa cohort 2016
Sidney Shema, Africa cohort 2020
Soaring in sixth in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the iconic EDGE Shoebill.
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Balaeniceps rex
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Locations
Multiple countries in Africa from South Sudan to Zambia.
Fellow
Judith Mirembe, Africa cohort 2017
Flying in fifth in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Philippine Eagle
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Pithecophaga jefferyi
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Location
Philippines
Fellow
J Kahlil Panopio, Latin America cohort 2015
Flying in fourth in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Hooded Grebe
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Podiceps gallardoi
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
Argentina and Chile
EDGE Fellow Kini Ignacio Roesler, Latin America cohort 2015
Next in our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Maleo
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Microcephalon maleo
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
Sulawesi And Indonesia
Soaring in second for our #WingingItWednesday series we have the Helmeted Hornbill
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Rhinoplax vigil
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar, Indonesia (Sumatra and Borneo)
Flying in first for our #WingingItWednesday series we have the no. 1 EDGE bird, the Giant Ibis
Fly by facts:
Scientific name
Thaumatibis gigantea
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Locations
Southern Vietnam, Southern Laos, Eastern Thailand, Central & Northern Cambodia
#WingingitWednesday with the Citron Yella Dodge Demon 340 "Go Fast" Wing.
See pix at https://t.co/FbFaLuQvCZ
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