Climate change does pose many serious risks for biodiversity in vulnerable ecosystems with unique or fragile species, including those inhabiting the vast and biodiverse ecosystems in tropical regions.

However, using the phrase "hung out to dry" specifically implies a sense of neglect or abandonment by external actors when it comes to conservation efforts and the effects of climate change on tropical birds. While global action might still be insufficient, scientific research, conservation efforts, and international commitment to preserving our natural ecosystems are being undertaken within the scientific community, environmental organizations, and national and international authorities.

To better understand tropical regions, it's crucial to take note of both the threats climate change presents and also ongoing collaborative efforts aimed at protecting tropical and biodiverse areas around the world.