Psitácidos mexicanos Asociación Civil (Psitamex)
Back to the Wilderness
We accompany parrots on their way back to freedom. Find out how and where we do this!
Parrots in Mexico
In Mexico are all parrots threatened with extinction!
Our Team
Biologists Elisabeth Zeppetzauer and Sarai Anaya Valera are the founders of the organisation. Our core values are respect for all living beings, holistic sustainability and cooperation.
Goals & Values
Our project objectives include the restoration of tropical ecosystems, sustainable lifestyles to combat poverty, wildlife management, reforestation, animal welfare, ending the illegal wildlife trade and co-operation with other initiatives.
Mexico is home to 22 parrot species and subspecies…
Discover them here.
Join us
In Austria or Mexico – volunteers, students, and interns are warmly invited to participate in this project!
Events
Our events connect art and culture from Latin America with environmental education. Through lectures, interactive information booths, and festivals, we create an inspiring environment to showcase our work in species conservation and to gain financial support.
Environmental Education Materials
Discover our materials on environmental education – available for direct download or by order. We look forward to your inquiries.
Podcasts & Videos
Discover exciting podcasts and videos that offer you insights into our work in species conservation and especially with parrots.
Science
Parrots are known for their intelligence and complex behaviour. Their ability to imitate, their social behaviour and their cognitive abilities fascinate researchers all over the world.
Press & Media
We provide high-quality images for reports on our work in species conservation in Mexico. Our photos can be used in articles about our organisation. We also offer prepared statements on our work and the current situation to support your research. We are available at any time for further questions or interviews.
Help us with a donation
As a non-profit and independent parrot protection organization, Psitamex A.C. is financed exclusively by donations!
Please support us with your donation,
because this will secure our work for the protection of parrots in the long term!
We will inform you about upcoming events and dates in Austria and our work in Mexico.
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Our partners
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