Rare Blue-Eyed Ground Dove Chicks Hatch In Landmark Conservation Effort

Rare Blue-Eyed Ground Dove Chicks Hatch In Landmark Conservation Effort

Hector Bottai In a remarkable breakthrough for wildlife conservation, a UK-based zoo has joined forces with international experts to help hatch three of the planet’s rarest birds — an achievement that could mark a turning point in the fight to save this critically endangered species from extinction. The successful hatching of three blue-eyed ground dove chicks took place in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state, the only region in the world where this elu…