Conservation Grants Awarded in 1990

Abstract

The following small grants were awarded during 1990:

 Natural History of the Plate-billed Toucan, researcher William Beltran, $1,000

Bird Conservation in Grenada, researcher David E. Blockstein, $1,000

Evolutionary History of the Genus Tragopan (pheasant), researcher Kamal Islam, $1,000

Educational Materials for the Lesser Antilles, The Center for Tropical Bird Conservation (RARE), $ 1, 900

The Natural History and Ecology of the Yellow-lored Amazon Parrot, researcher Paul Wood, $2,000

Food Habits of the Scarlet Macaw, researcher Mark Kainer, $2,000

Small grant to offset cost of the proceedings for the First Workshop on the Conservation of Macaws in Mesoamerica, $2, 100

Total awarded, $11,000

We would like to thank all those members who donated to the AFA Conservation Fund during 1989-90 and to those individuals who served on the small grants review board. •

 

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