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Spix's Macaw, The Race to Save the World's Rarest Bird

Spix's Macaw, The Race to Save the World's Rarest Bird

by Tony Juniper

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2004
  • PAPER
  • 304 PAGES

In this suspenseful account Tony Juniper tells the story of the fight to save the habitat of the last remaining Spix's Macaw, an all-but-extinct Amazon parrot brought to the brink of extinction by smugglers. Juniper is executive director of Friends of the Earth  (AMZ95, $20.95)


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