Celebrate Birds with the Peruvian Amazon Kit

Download the Celebrate Urban Birds kit for the Peruvian Amazon Region (Currículo de Educación Ambiental para La Amazonia Peruana)! The kit includes tips on how to observe the 16 focal species in the Peruvian Amazon Region as well as a table to jot down your bird observations. There is also a helpful poster that contain silhouettes of the 16 focal species and tips on where to observe them. The Environmental Education Activity Guide for the Peruvian Amazon Region contains interesting activities you can use if you’re from the region. If you are not located in the region the Activity Guide is adaptable to different regions and educational interests. The kit also has information and activities about nesting as well as an entire section about citizen science so that you and your participants can begin your own project!

i. To download the data collection guide with tips on how to observe the 16 focal species, and the bird silhouettes poster, click here!

ii. To download the 16 focal species bird ID guide with information about the focal species of this project, map distributions, and cool facts about their behavior and ecology, click here!

iii. The Environmental Education Activity Guide for the Peruvian Amazon Region: This action guide is for informal or formal educators who are passionate in motivating, teaching and inspiring their participants to become involved in environmental conservation. The action guide is designed with simple lesson plans that contain fun activities about the focal bird species in the Peruvian Amazon Region. Using the monthly lesson plans we hope students become interested in conserving their local birds and participating in citizen science through bird observation. This action guide pairs well with the Peru kit. To download this guide click here!

iv. To discover more about the nests of the 16 focal species click here!