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Goals of the Organization: Preservation of threatened, vulnerable, and endangered lories and lorikeets. Rescue and rehabilitation of captive lories and lorikeets. Public awareness of the plight of the lorikeet. Preservation of the CITES Appendix II threatened subspecies Eos bornea cyanonothus (Buru red lory). Scientific monitoring and documentation of the CITES Appendix I endangered Vini ultramarina (Ultramarine lorikeet). Scientific monitoring and documentation of other wild lories and lorikeets. Long term goal: Determine markers for definitive subspecies typing. Long term goal: Restoration and conservation of natural habitats of lories and lorikeets. Long term goal: Return species to restored natural habitats. |
Wing and a Prayer |
501(c)3 charitable, educational, and scientific non-profit organization |
Dedicated to the Rescue and Conservation of Lories and Lorikeets |