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| Feral African lovebirds are breeding in Scotland |
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Monday, May 10 2004 @ 06:11 AM UTC
Contributed by: MikeSchindlinger
Views: 14385
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Lothian lovebirds thrive as parrots set experts a-twitch
EAST African parrots are breeding in the wild in Scotland for the first time, after setting up home in a coastal town.
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| Parrots on parade at school and nursing home |
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Monday, April 26 2004 @ 09:21 PM UTC
Contributed by: MikeSchindlinger
Views: 8569
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Exotic birds entertain and educate.
Parrots of all types, sizes ages and colors have been on parade.
Parrots have become popular pets in recent years and, although they are beautiful, many new bird owners do not realize the challenges of keeping birds only recently removed from the wild.
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| Vet Sued For Overclipping Parrot's Wings |
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Sunday, April 18 2004 @ 10:25 PM UTC
Contributed by: MikeSchindlinger
Views: 8262
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BALTIMORE -- The owners of an African gray parrot have sued a veterinarian, alleging the young bird's wing feathers were overclipped -- causing her to over-prune herself.
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| Parrot Jungle ceases exotic-bird sales |
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Wednesday, March 31 2004 @ 01:28 AM UTC
Contributed by: MikeSchindlinger
Views: 14156
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Parrot Jungle Island, one of the oldest tourist attractions in Miami, has
announced it no longer will sell expensive exotic birds, including macaws. There
had been complaints that these birds were being abandoned or given away.
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| Hope for your lost Birdie! |
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Monday, March 22 2004 @ 04:30 PM UTC
Contributed by: Dave
Views: 7203
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One of our unclipped Cockatiels flew out the door on Saturday March 20, the first day of spring. My Girlfriend and I loaded the mate of the one that flew off into the vet trip cage and started to drive the neighborhood with the cage in back of the truck to sing and hopefully hear a call back from the mate...
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| Asian Bird Flu information |
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Wednesday, February 18 2004 @ 01:30 AM UTC
Contributed by: MikeSchindlinger
Views: 15402
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ASIAN EPIDEMIC
Over 50 million chickens, ducks and turkeys have been massacred in 10 countries that are attempting to control an epidemic of avian influenza (AI)
that is spreading "almost uncontrollably" through Asia.
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Rare orange-bellied parrot chick born at Victorian wildlife conservation park - Pulse TasmaniaCelebrating World Parrot Day: Introducing the IUCN SSC Wild Parrot Specialist Group to Boost Global Parrot Conservation - IUCNDoes parrot farming protect wild species? Wildlife trade researchers review the evidence - Phys.orgExtinct-In-The-Wild Birds Released Into Wild For First Time In 40 Years - ForbesThis unorthodox method is saving baby parrots from extinction - National GeographicInstallation of artificial nest boxes for the conservation of cavity and hole nesting birds in Islamabad, Pakistan - World Wildlife FundFor ‘extinct’ Spix’s macaw, successful comeback is overshadowed by uncertainty - Mongabay.comFinalists for 2025 Indianapolis Prize helping protect parrots, manatees, jaguars and more - IndyStarSaving parrots in the illegal wildlife trade with DNA technology - Earth.comCritically Endangered Parrot Bounces Back in Huge Conservation Victory - ScienceAlertNew Defenders of Wildlife Report Highlights Success of Mexico’s Parrot Trade Ban - Defenders of WildlifeFIU conservation scientists give trafficked, endangered parrots fighting chance - FIU NewsFive seabird species added to conservation 'red list' - BBCA New Step Forward in the Future Recovery of the Puerto Rican Parrot - US Fish and Wildlife ServiceEU’s legal loophole feeds gray market for world’s rarest parrot - Mongabay.comFeathered Friends Flourish: Pune Wildlife Advocate Turns Her Home Into Parrot Gallery - Times NowHow the wild parrots of San Diego arrived in America's Finest City - ABC 10 News San Diego KGTVL.A. is home to a famous flocks of parrots. How'd they get there? - National GeographicParrots - Defenders of WildlifeTexas A&M Researchers Apply Free-Flight Training To Parrot Conservation - Texas A&M University TodayHow To Save Wild Parrots: Some Suggestions From Grey Parrots - ForbesCan We Conserve Endangered Parrots By Keeping Them In Cities? - ForbesExotic Parrot Colonies Are Flourishing Across the Country - National Audubon SocietyBird’s-eye view: Lessons from 50 years of bird trade regulation & conservation in Amazon countries - TRAFFIC - Wildlife Trade Newsillegal trade in parrots punished with strong convictions - International Fund for Animal WelfareWildlife Trafficking Is the Biggest Threat to Birds on the 2016 IUCN Red List - National Audubon SocietyArizona’s Extirpated, Native Parrots - MeatEaterCaptive Birth Reduces Survival In The Wild For Migratory Birds - ForbesMadurai’s Urvanam rescues 7,000 animals, educates on wildlife conservation - The New Indian ExpressUS Fish And Wildlife Provides Funding To Help Conserve The Puerto Rican Parrot - ForbesField Notes: Reinvigorating wild parrot populations with captive birds - Mongabay.comUWEC unveils African Grey Parrot Conservation Center - chimpreports.comHow New Zealand saved the kakapo from extinction - National GeographicTrade in African Grey Parrots for Belief-Based Use: Insights From West Africa's Largest Traditional Medicine Market - FrontiersJuan Carlos Cantú - Defenders of WildlifeThere are 14 wild orange-bellied parrots left – this summer is our last chance to save them - The Conversation IndonesiaConservation Biologist Murdered In Colombia Saved Two Species - ForbesSaving the blue parrots of South America - BBC EarthVideo: Thousands of illegally caught African gray parrots being rehabilitated - Mongabay.comCelebrating World Parrot Day: Costa Rica's Commitment to Conservation and Awareness : - The Tico TimesThis parrot was thought to be extinct in the wild — until a farmer spotted one - The Washington PostSaving flightless parrots from extinction - BBC Discover Wildlife‘Astronomical Money’: How Smugglers Made Tens of Millions Moving Rare Birds Around the World - OCCRPUWEC opens Uganda’s first grey parrot conservation centre - MonitorIt’s OK to feed wild birds – here are some tips for doing it the right way - The Conversation IndonesiaThese parrots developed new dialects in captivity. Can their wild kin understand them? - National GeographicMore capacity building funds needed for small nonprofit conservation groups (commentary) - Mongabay.comA thriving online market for wild birds emerges in Bangladesh - Mongabay.comThis Is The Shocking Way Wild Parrots End Up As Pets - The DodoSingapore’s Wild Bird Trade Raises Troubling Questions About African Grey Parrots - TRAFFIC - Wildlife Trade NewsFormer pet parrots breeding and thriving in 23 U.S. states - National GeographicAfrican grey parrot has global summit to thank for protected status - The GuardianOrange-bellied parrot shows there’s more to saving endangered species than captive breeding - The Conversation IndonesiaForest conservation: Saving the endangered Cape parrot’s natural habitat by planting one tree at a time - Daily MaverickGlobal trade in African grey parrots banned - Phys.orgThree dead parrots show need for proper ban to stop illegal wildlife trade - CosmosInternational trade in African grey parrots banned - Mongabay.comDeadly parrot virus found in native birds from Asia and Africa - Mongabay.comThis Talking Bird Is Disappearing From the Wild - National GeographicThis Popular Parrot 'Talks' Like Us. But We're Silencing It. - National GeographicParrot Thought To Be Extinct In The Wild Spotted Soaring Free - HuffPostParrots in the Land of Oz ~ Parrots in Danger | Nature - PBSSpix’s macaw returns to Brazil, but is overshadowed by controversy - Mongabay.comWild macaw parrots need to be protected from poachers in Miami-Dade, residents say - WPLG Local 10Birds are more like ‘feathered apes’ than ‘bird brains’ - The GuardianConservation Concern for the Deteriorating Geographical Range of the Grey Parrot in Cameroon - Wiley Online LibraryParrots Seized from Congolese Traffickers in April 2022 released to the wild - Modern GhanaCeremonial Headdresses Threaten Vulnerable Parrot Species - Worldatlas.comMiami's Wild Parrots Are Being Poached, and There's No Law to Protect Them - Miami New TimesSaving the African grey parrot: the battle to beat the pet smugglers - Financial TimesHobby aviculturists believe they can help conserve endangered birds - ABC NewsDon’t give up on orange-bellied parrots yet, there’s still hope - The Conversation IndonesiaFrom the Archives, 1993: Sightings raise hope for rare parrot - Sydney Morning HeraldIslamabad takes proactive measures to protect parrots - The News InternationalBizarre Egg-Burying Birds Hatch at Bronx Zoo - Livescience.comThe parrot clawing its way back from the brink, one nest at a time - Sydney Morning HeraldWorld Sensation: Return of a Parrot Species Extinct in the Wild – Project Updates - lifePRActivist slams illegal wildlife, pet trade: Stop the animal torture - Loop News Trinidad & TobagoUWA releases 58 impounded African grey parrots - IndependentOpinion | BAN THE IMPORTATION OF WILD-CAUGHT BIRDS - The Washington PostNew general licences for the control of wild birds - GOV.UK
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