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Songbird trade in Indonesia threatens wild Sunda laughingthrush
Interesting article by Mongabay on the threats posed by the illegal songbird trade to the Sunda laughingthrush: Songbird trade in Indonesia threatens wild Sunda laughingthrush- Onychorhynchus coronatus
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- Forum: Wildlife & Nature Conservation
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74 lories smuggled in bottles
Dozens of lories stuffed in plastic water bottles have been found by the authority on a ship docked in Fakfak, West Papua, Indonesia. The birds smuggled in the plastic bottles are the black-capped lory (Lorius lory). "So during the embarkation and debarkation process, the crew told us that...- Salt Merchant
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- Forum: Indonesia
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The challenges in conserving the turquoise fronted amazon parrot
A good article from Mongabay on the steep challenges of conserving the turquoise fronted amazon parrot from poaching for the illegal pet trade in Brazil. For Brazil’s most trafficked parrot, the poaching is relentless Sadly this species often ends up in Brazilian zoos in large numbers, either...- Onychorhynchus coronatus
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- Forum: Wildlife & Nature Conservation