Continue supporting a conservation effort led by 11 indigenous communities in the remote moskitia region of honduras by sustaining patrols and establishing a bird sanctuary the project is intended…

Continue supporting a conservation effort led by 11 indigenous communities in the remote moskitia region of honduras by sustaining patrols and establishing a bird sanctuary the project is intended to conserve the critically endangered great green macaw ARA ambiguous by addressing the impacts of poaching and habitat destruction specific activities include 1 measuring the baseline population of great green macaws GGM and documenting current active nests in the region to better understand population dynamics 2 constructing a ranger station, trails, and monitoring kiosk for monitoring and patrolling activities, as well as for ecotourism and educational activities that will provide economic opportunities for locals 3 coordinating with the honduran army to patrol weekly during nesting season to dissuade poachers from entering the area 5 in coordination with local villages and the territorial council, developing a GGM sanctuary on public land that will protect ggms and provide a place for education and ecotourism and 6 strengthening local capacity to manage the project by partnering with the foundation for ecosystem and biodiversity research and conservation to promote project sustainability