An exciting collaboration with Birds Canada and the “ConservaAves” Initiative!
🇨🇦🌱This week we officially finished the “photovoice” research process as part of our collaborative research with Birds Canada and the ConservaAves initiative, with the special visit of Felipe Del Castañeda (Birds Canada) and Noémie Ducos (Audubon Americas).📷💪 ConservaAves is an initiative led by American Bird Conservancy, Audubon Americas, BirdLife International, Birds Canada, and RedLAC, with support […]
Kicking off our bird banding for the year!
In March we successfully conducted the first of our three planned “MoSI” (which stands for overwinter survival monitoring in Spanish) bird banding pulses for 2025! As you may already know, we conducted three pulses last year, and have compiled a summary of the data collected. On behalf of Finca Cántaros Environmental Association, Osa Birds and […]
A connection with Yale University’s Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative in Panama!
Thank you so much to Jacob Slusser for sharing his time and extensive knowledge with us in the Azuero Peninsula of Panama! Jacob Slusser, MSc, is the Global Training Landscapes Manager of the Water Center for the Humid Tropics of Latin America & the Caribbean (CATHALAC), on behalf of Yale University’s Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (ELTI). […]
A cool collaboration with Cornell University!
It was such a pleasure to have Dr. Amanda Rodewald of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and her PhD student, Jenna Brewer, with us at Finca Cántaros last month, setting up Jenna’s research on Finca Cántaros sites such as “Bosque Mágico” (the Magic Forest). Her research will explore birds and forest restoration efforts, including the […]
Some exciting news to kick off 2025…
The Sansonetti family and the Asociación Ambiental Finca Cántaros are pleased to make an exciting announcement! The Asociación has acquired 52 hectares from the Sansonettis, that connects to the Asociación’s existing Finca Cántaros property. The acquisition was made possible thanks to the family’s much-reduced asking price, in a demonstration of their sincere commitment to conservation […]
