LPF NEWS
August 3rd, 2019 | by
Rafael Zamora PadronThanks to intensive efforts by Loro Parque Fundación, 20 red-masked parakeets are flying free in nature. These parakeets were confiscated in Ecuador and returned to wild after a comprehensive and careful reintroduction...
Conservation projects
July 12th, 2019 | by
David WaughNearing 100 individuals perched in the crown of a large kapok tree (Ceiba trichistandra), in the fading daylight the flock of amazons suddenly took flight and found...
LPF NEWS
May 31st, 2019 | by
Rafael Zamora PadronThe Beni festivities have taken place in Trinidad, where headdresses and sombreros feature strongly in the local celebrations. The presence of Loro Parque Fundación has been decisive, as it stressed the importance of using...
LPF NEWS
March 11th, 2019 | by
Rafael Zamora PadronAt European latitudes, especially in the south and from February on, parrots notice an increase in daylight hours. They are getting more active now...
LPF NEWS
January 9th, 2019 | by
Rafael Zamora PadronThe Loro Parque Fundación recently held the annual meeting of its Advisory Committee, which has decided how to distribute the $1,000,000 that the foundation...
LPF NEWS
December 11th, 2018 | by
Marcia WeinzettlThe peculiar name of this parrot is endemic to New Caledonia and derives from the feathers on its head that look like horns with brilliant tips. We placed our young couple, both one-year-old, in a separate and a quiet...
LPF NEWS
September 21st, 2018 | by
Rafael Zamora PadronAt Loro Parque Fundación we use the auxiliary technique cross-fostering when bird parents are too young and do not know how to complete the breeding process....
LPF NEWS
When registering the first bird banding of the season, we sometimes find little chicks that do not thrive as their siblings. We also find newborns without an adequate care due...
LPF NEWS
April 9th, 2018 | by
Rafael Zamora PadronThe breeding of psittacine birds encompasses a whole range of knowledge. Developing and mastering them is what turns this activity into an authentic passion. Our daily commitment and dedication to parrots implies knowing and...
LPF NEWS
March 24th, 2018 | by
Rafael Zamora PadronDuring the breeding season we have observed how the chicks of different species have been growing. Now our attention needs to be focused on the adults. Many of them invest considerable behavioural effort in...