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Santa Marta Parakeet, Pyrrhura viridicata
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Hotspots E-News, Summer 2006
Santa Marta Parakeet, Pyrrhura viridicata
, EN is found at only one site in the Tropical Andes Hotspot ©
Fundaci�n ProAves
Protected areas are one of the most important tools for global biodiversity conservation. Yet a Global Gap Analysis by Rodrigues et al. (2004) highlighted that there are many species that remain woefully under-protected. Unfortunately those gaps generally lie within hotspots, where high human population levels and associated agricultural expansion have resulted in little surviving natural habitat. Nowhere is this more acutely felt than in the cool and humid intermontane valleys of the
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