Tambopata Macaw Project - Researcher
Letty Salinas is a RENACYT researcher and a renowned specialist in bird ecology, with a solid track record dedicated to research, teaching, and scientific dissemination in Peru. She currently heads the Department of Ornithology at the Natural History Museum of the National University of San Marcos, one of the most important scientific institutions in the country.
Throughout her career, she has contributed significantly to the knowledge of neotropical birdlife, publishing numerous articles in specialized scientific journals and authoring five books focused on her area of expertise. Her work combines rigorous research with a deep commitment to academic training and biodiversity conservation.
As a professor in the Department of Zoology, she teaches courses in Biogeography, Animal Ecology, and Amniote Vertebrates, inspiring new generations of biologists to understand the complex relationships between birds, ecosystems, and the landscapes they inhabit. Her integrative approach, which combines science, education, and conservation
