Latest News About Colombia National Bird

Updated 2026-05-06 21:03

Here’s the latest I can share about Colombia’s national bird.

If you’d like, I can pull more precise, up-to-date sources or a short summary of the current official stance from Colombian authorities or major conservation organizations.

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Photo of new bird species discovered in Colombia

Photo of new bird species discovered in Colombia Photo of new bird species discovered in Colombia mongabay.com October 10, 2006 (Originally appeared Oct. 5) A bird species new to science has been discovered on a remote mountain range in northern Colombia according to Conservation International. The Yariguies Brush-Finch (Atlapetes latinuchus yariguierum), a large and colorful […]

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In Colombia, A Sunday Bird Walk Turns Up a Species Thought Extinct

From the Autumn 2019 issue of Living Bird magazine. Subscribe now. In a town in Colombia named for “Saint Peter of the Miracles,” one birder’s Sunday stroll to church took a turn for the miraculous—he discovered a bird thought to be extinct. On January 7, 2019, Rodolfo Correa Peña was on h

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