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Salineno, Texas Field records since 1987 Rio Grande
Center for the Study of Tropical Birds Centro para el Estudio de las Aves Tropicales

Project record

What the record shows

The Center's public record lists small grants, education materials, and field projects that span the Americas. The examples below show the range of that work.

Small grants in the field

The Clark Frazier program has supported projects on birds in many countries. A representative sample from the Center's record:

  • Harpy Eagles, Eduardo Alvarez, Colombia
  • An endemic bunting in Mexico, Chris Thompson, United States
  • Grassquit behavior, Carlos Carvalho, Brazil
  • Estacion Ornitologica La Mucuy, Carlos Rengifo, Venezuela
  • Coscoroba Swans, Celeste Silva, Chile
  • Singing Quail, Alvaro Aragon, Mexico
  • Bearded Wood Partridge, Sergio Aquilar R., Mexico
  • Village Weavers in Hispaniola, David Lahti, United States
  • Parrotlets in Venezuela, David Casagrande, United States
  • Amazon parrot education, Mario Vasquez, Mexico
  • Tumaco Seedeaters, Felipe Estela, Colombia
  • Andean Teal in Ecuador, Jeffrey Peters, United States

Education and outreach

The Center's record also names posters and books made for schools and communities. Topics include Harpy Eagles, smuggling prevention, raptor conservation, King Vultures, the Laguna Atascosa anniversary, the parrots of Latin America, and the Bearded Wood Partridge.

The list is a record of what was produced, not a claim that every item is still in print. For current availability, contact the Center.

Field projects

  • Development of the Salineno Birding and Research Area in Texas
  • Reestablishing Montezuma Quail in the Texas Hill Country
  • Implementing the IUCN, WPA, and SSC Quail Action Plan in Latin America
  • Population dynamics of the Black throated Bobwhite in Belize
  • Status of the Altamira Yellowthroat and Fuertes Oriole in northeastern Mexico

How you can help

A donation can help the Center continue its education and research programs. The Center is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt corporation. Contributions may be tax deductible under United States law.

Mail donations to 218 Conway Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78209, United States. To discuss a project or a partnership, use the contact page.