{"id":7246,"date":"2025-06-25T17:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T23:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/?p=7246"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T21:37:10","slug":"conservation-of-birds-of-prey-in-banderas-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/es\/conservation-of-birds-of-prey-in-banderas-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Conservaci\u00f3n de aves rapaces en Bah\u00eda de Banderas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7246\" class=\"elementor elementor-7246\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c135564 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c135564\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:7253,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.vbgardens.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/Titulo-6-1.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ce6d9d\" data-id=\"5ce6d9d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7da1f016 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7da1f016\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:720}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conservation of Birds of Prey in Banderas Bay<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c104f7 elementor-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"74c104f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-03a1729\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icofont icofont-ui-user\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t By Bi\u00f3l. M. en C. Selene A. Barba\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-f384bba\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icofont icofont-ui-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 25, 2025\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42500995 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42500995\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1d7fae\" data-id=\"c1d7fae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f37c5 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f37c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: #262627; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; font-size: 55px; letter-spacing: normal;\">Conservation of Birds of Prey in Banderas Bay<\/h2><div>\u00a0<\/div><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\"><b><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\">By Bi\u00f3l. M. en C. Selene A. Barba<\/strong><\/b><\/p><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\">June 25, 2025<\/p><p><strong>Birds of prey<\/strong> are part of the second most trafficked family in the world, with many species in <strong>danger of extinction<\/strong> or in some category of risk. Their main threats are:<\/p><p>\u2022 Pesticide <strong>poisoning<\/strong><\/p><p>\u2022 Illegal <strong>trafficking<\/strong> as trophies or pets<\/p><p>\u2022 <strong>Firearm<\/strong> injuries due to fear or ignorance<\/p><p>\u2022 <strong>Electrocutions<\/strong>, especially in urban areas<\/p><p>\u2022 Capture of young birds or <strong>destruction<\/strong> of nests<\/p><p>Up to 37 species of <strong>birds of prey<\/strong> have been recorded in Banderas Bay, both resident and migratory. Their presence varies throughout the year, depending on the species and its migratory behavior.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f88e4 elementor-skin-carousel elementor-arrows-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-media-carousel\" data-id=\"66f88e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_per_view&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;slides_per_view_tablet&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;space_between&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;space_between_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:15,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;skin&quot;:&quot;carousel&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;show_arrows&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;space_between_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"media-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Accipiter cooperii\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Destacada-5\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Destacada-5-3.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7f6d27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7f6d27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accipiter cooperii<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc8a1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fc8a1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The most common species cared for in regional conservation centers include:<\/p><p><strong><em>Buteo plagiatus<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(chicken hawk): The most common in the region and the most frequently injured, mainly because it is mistaken for a threat to domestic birds.<\/p><p><em><strong>Buteo albonotatus<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Aura Hawk): Common in the area, it frequently arrives due to electrocutions or attempted capture.<\/p><p><em><strong>Buteo jamaicensis<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Red-tailed Hawk): Inhabits more conserved areas and is often shot or captured for sale.<\/p><p><em><strong>Strix virgata<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Brown Owl): A common owl species in the area, it arrives due to the capture of young (fledglings) or attacks by domestic pets, mainly involving fractures.<\/p><p><em><strong>Glaucidium brasilianum<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Beach Owl): Victim of trafficking for sale as a pet, collisions with windows, or the destruction of its nests.<\/p><p><em><strong>Tyto alba<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Barn Owl): Affected by myths (called \u201cwitch\u201d), it is captured or attacked and arrives injured by collisions.<\/p><p><em><strong>Buteogallus anthracinus<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Lesser Black-tailed Hawk): Mainly captured commercially for sale as pets or capturing fledglings by falling.<\/p><p><em><strong>Parabuteo unicinctus<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Harris\u2019s Hawk): Captured for sale as a pet.<\/p><p><em><strong>Micrastur semitorquatus<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Collared Hawk): Resident in the region, it commonly arrives through bird traps.<\/p><p><em><strong>Bubo virginiano<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(Great Horned Owl): Arrives mainly through electrocutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93797c6 elementor-skin-carousel elementor-arrows-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-media-carousel\" data-id=\"93797c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Destacada-2-3\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.vbgardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Destacada-2-3.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5c3fd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5c3fd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Accipiter cooperii<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53977a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53977a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Conservation actions for birds of prey<\/em>\u00a0include a partnership with the\u00a0<em>Macaw Sanctuary<\/em>, a real conservation site for wild birds. We care for and protect their habitat and nesting sites. We carry out various actions to protect them and maintain healthy ecosystems:<\/p><p>\u2022 Rescue and rehabilitation, release<\/p><p>\u2022 Breeding and monitoring in the wild<\/p><p>\u2022 Environmental education and research, development of materials for their recognition and importance in ecosystems.<\/p><p>Some species, such as the brown owl, the barn owl, the macaw, and the collared falcon, use strategically placed nest boxes for their protection and monitoring.<\/p><p>Likewise, institutions like the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vbgtienda.com\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=link-cta&amp;utm_campaign=birds-of-prey-in-banderas-bay\">Vallarta Botanical Garden<\/a>\u00a0provide spaces to raise awareness about this issue and offer platforms to promote conservation work in the region.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35dea46 elementor-skin-carousel elementor-arrows-yes elementor-widget 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