ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I would like to thank
                                                                                                                           

Sandra my wife for putting up with my obsession with Parrots and helping me with     this project

Raquel and Nicholas Locke for their vision for REGUA and dedication in its               progression and ultimately helping me with my obsession                                            

All the staff at REGUA without whose help I would not have been able to do anything at REGUA. In particular Alcenir our driver as well as Adelei and Leonardo our guides.

Alan Martin - BART (Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest Trust)

Dr John Feltwell – World Land Trust 

Andy and Cristina Foster - Serra dos Tucanos

David and Izabel Miller – Macae de Cima

Catherine and Keith Duncan – fellow surveyors in November 2007

Everyone who has accompanied me on my trips to REGUA

Anyone else who sends in records of their Parrot encounters within REGUA or the state of Rio de Janeiro