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  • Rehabilitating CITES listed Endangered Yellow Headed Amazons (Amazona oratorio belizensis). The Yellow-head parrot is a subspecies unique to Belize. Their ability to mimic has made them a highly sought-after for the illegal pet trade. In 2016 Belize Bird Conservancy estimated the population in Belize at around 1,200 birds. Thanks to the efforts of Belize Bird Rescue, and their wild release program this number will dramatically increase.
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  • A volunteer at Belize Bird Rescue, hand feeds young Yellow-Headed Amazons (Amazona oratorio belizensis) with a syringe.
    Waiting for Food
  • Chaos erupts during feeding time at Belize Bird Rescue. Hand feeding young Yellow-Headed Amazons (Amazona oratorio belizensis) while trying to have minimum contact is an exercise in futility.
    Feeding Time
  • A rescued Yellow Headed Amazon (Amazona oratorio belizensis) chick clutches the bars of its transport cage at Belize Bird Rescue. Common reasons for rescue are confiscation by government, surrendered by owners, injured wild birds, escaped captive birds and at-risk chicks After thorough health checks, weighing and measuring , the long process of feeding and monitoring will begin, hopefully ending in a successful relate into the wild.
    Belize Bird Rescue Chick