YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Fog blankets the natural habitat of the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes Blancae) in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. A microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction due to poor agricultural practices in the territory. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: A soldier puts up an image where you can review the characteristics of the paisa mountaineer that differentiate it from other similar species in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Santiago Chiquito seeks to photograph the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) in one of the spaces where this critically endangered bird can still be seen in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. Santiago has been the leader in the conservation initiative of the Antioquia brushfinch. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Signage in the ericaceae propagation nursery in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: A view of Montanerito paisa (Atlapetes blancae) a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: A box where there used to be ammunition is used as a container for Ericaceae in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Personnel from the conservation initiative of the montanerito paisa review the native plants (ericaceae) in the ericaceae propagation nursery in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: An informative banner including bird species in the Ericaceae propagation nursery in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Natural landscape in Llanos de Cuiva is changed by livestock and potato crops due to bad practices that could be improved, this has made the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: A soldier enters the ericaceae propagation nursery in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Boxes where there used to be ammunition are used as container for Ericaceae in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Personnel from the conservation initiative of the montanerito paisa review the native plants (ericaceae) in the ericaceae propagation nursery in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9,2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Personnel from the conservation initiative of the montanerito paisa review the native plants (ericaceae) in the ericaceae propagation nursery in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Personnel from the conservation initiative of the montanerito paisa review the native plants (ericaceae) in the ericaceae propagation nursery in the Llanos de Cuiva battalion in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Soldiers from the Llanos de Cuiva battalion and a person from the conservation initiative of the Antioquia brushfinch go to the sighting site of the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) located within the battalion where you can see a painting with this critically endangered bird and two other birds that share their habitat in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Soldiers from the Llanos de Cuiva battalion go to the sighting site of the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) located within the battalion where you can see a painting with this critically endangered bird and two other birds that share their habitat in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA – FEBRUARY 9. Natural landscape in Llanos de Cuiva is changed by livestock and potato crops due to bad practices that could be improved, this has made the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) in critical danger of extinction. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA – FEBRUARY 9. Soldiers from the Llanos de Cuiva battalion and a person from the conservation initiative of the Antioquia brushfinch do sighting of the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) located within the battalion where you can see a painting with this critically endangered bird and two other birds that share their habitat. An alliance between the Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative and the Llanos de Cuiva battalion works in a nursery of ericaceae, native plants found in the natural habitat of this critically endangered bird to regenerate its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: Fruits of native plant of Ericaceae in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. Those native plants found in the habitat of Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae), have nutraceutical characteristics and is marketed, which makes it important for it to be a source of income for farmers and ranchers in the territory, contributing to The conservation of the Antioquia brushfinch(Atlapetes blancae) endemic species in critical danger of extinction. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: An aerial view of landscape in Llanos de Cuiva in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. Tist is changed by livestock and potato crops due to bad practices that could be improved, this has made the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) in critical danger of extinction. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: A toucan eats mortino fruits, a native plant found in the habitat of the paisa mountaineer (Atlapetes blancae) in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The mortino is one of the native plants found in the habitat of Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae), this fruit has nutraceutical characteristics and is marketed, which makes it important for it to be a source of income for farmers and ranchers in the territory, contributing to The conservation of the Antioquia brushfinch(Atlapetes blancae) endemic species in critical danger of extinction. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 9: A view of natural habitat of the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes Blancae) in Yarumal, Colombia on February 9, 2023. A microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction due to poor agricultural practices in the territory. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: A view of Montanerito paisa (Atlapetes blancae) a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway) species that shares the territory where the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) is located, a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: Common chlorospingos (Chlorospingos flavopectos) species that shares the territory where the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) is located, a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: Masked floerpiercer (Diglossa cyanea) species that shares the territory where the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) is located, a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus kingii) species that shares the territory where the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) is located, a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: Black throated flowerpiercer (Diglossa brunneiventris) species that shares the territory where the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) is located, a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )

YARUMAL, COLOMBIA - FEBRUARY 10: Blue-and-black tanager (Tangara vassori) species that shares the territory where the Antioquia brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) is located, a microendemic bird in critical danger of extinction in Yarumal, Colombia on February 10, 2023. The Antioquia brushfinch was believed to be extinct for more than 40 years until it was registered again in 2018. Antioquia brushfinch conservation initiative carries out actions in this area to ensure the survival of this bird and its territory. ( Luis Bernardo Cano - Anadolu Agency )