The Red Siskin Initiative (RSI) has had its most successful year yet, thanks to the hard work and contributions of team members and supporters! We look forward to an even bigger and busier 2016 with major new phases and initiatives planned for research (captive breeding, genomics, agroecology, and field surveys in Guyana and Caribbean), fundraising...
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Red Siskin Initiative – Update #3
An update from the group behind the Red Siskin Initiative: 2015 has been a busy year in all facets of the Red Siskin Initiative. We are pleased to provide this update summarizing significant progress. The South Rupununi Conservation Society continues to dedicate countless volunteer hours to Siskin field research, education and capacity building in south...
Red siskin conservation update #2
The early months of 2015 have been very busy for the Red Siskin Recovery Project. The field crew in Venezuela has embarked on a year-long effort to survey areas across the species’ range to estimate current population size and distribution. Perform behavioral observations and document important habitat variables that will inform future reintroduction strategies. We...
Siskin, Red
Black-hooded Red Siskin (Carduelis cucullata) The Venezuelan Black-hooded Red Siskin (Carduelis cucullata), is 4″ inch in length. The male has a beautiful visual deep rich vermilion (red) plumage on it’s breast, belly and undertail coverts, red also appears on the rump, a uppertail coverts, wing bars, and appears on the back of the neck which...
FInch by Region Census Results 2021
Region 1: CT, DE, MA, ME, MD, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, Canada Region 2: AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, VA, WV, PR, Caribbean Basin Region 3: AR, IL, , IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, OH, WI, TN, Austraila, Bermuda, England Region 4: IA, KS, MN, NE, ND, OK, SD, TX, AZ, CO,...
FInch by Specie Census Results 2021
Region 1: CT, DE, MA, ME, MD, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, Canada Region 2: AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, VA, WV, PR, Caribbean Basin Region 3: AR, IL, , IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, OH, WI, TN, Austraila, Bermuda, England Region 4: IA, KS, MN, NE, ND, OK, SD, TX, AZ, CO,...
Regional Show Results 2019
Regional Show Results 2019 Note: Points are displayed, but only NFSS members will be awarded points indicated from the show reports below. Exhibitor points and Champion bird points are awarded to NFSS members in good standing at the time of the show. Champion bird points are only awarded with NFSS bands or those...
Finch by Specie Census Results (2018)
Cuban Melodious Finch (Tiaras canora) 1 1 Reference # Region Location Non Member? Birds Total Cocks Total Hens Total Unknown Total Breeding Non-Breeding Total Offspring Total Offspring 4334480 N/A African Citril (Serinus citrinelloides) 1 1 4486435 Region 5 Yes African Silverbill (Lonchura cantans) 1 1 2 4334480 N/A African Yellow Canary 2 2 4456798...
Finch by Region Census Results (2018)
Finch by Region Reference #Region LocationNon Member?BirdsTotal CocksTotal HensTotal UnknownTotal BreedingNon-BreedingTotal OffspringReference #Region LocationNon Member?BirdsTotal CocksTotal HensTotal UnknownTotal BreedingNon-BreedingTotal OffspringReference #Region LocationNon Member?BirdsTotal CocksTotal HensTotal UnknownTotal BreedingNon-BreedingTotal OffspringReference #Region LocationNon Member?BirdsTotal CocksTotal HensTotal UnknownTotal BreedingNon-BreedingTotal OffspringReference #Region LocationNon Member?BirdsTotal CocksTotal HensTotal UnknownTotal BreedingNon-BreedingTotal OffspringReference #Region LocationNon Member?BirdsTotal CocksTotal HensTotal UnknownTotal BreedingNon-BreedingTotal OffspringReference #Region LocationNon Member?BirdsTotal...