Absolutely a beautiful success story. If it were not like this Macaw mountain organization and many other groups, like Tony Silva, all the parrots of the world would endangered or extinct by now. Fantastic work.
If only the Nicaraguan government would care about its wildlife, they could implement this system. They could make huge reservations in the Caribbean coast and link them with honduras and Costa Rica basically bringing back the Mesoamérican wildlife corridor that humans and animals have used to migrate from North America to South America for thousands of years. But the land grabbing cattle industry and mining companies have disrupted
For one pet bird to be owned many die during transportation. If you own a parrot SHAME on you. Many of these birds were rescued from terrible conditions. You don't have a right to own a wild animal as a pet.