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POLL: Should the wild bird trade in Vietnam be stopped?

POLL: Should the wild bird trade in Vietnam be stopped?

September 27, 2017February 18, 2021 Supertrooper 28 Comments

Thousands of birds, suspected to have been caught from the wild, are being sold openly in Vietnam, according to a new report by TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network. Many of the species on sale are threatened with extinction, warns the report. In April 2016, researchers from TRAFFIC surveyed bird vendors — both shops and […]

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Burrowing Owl at Brian Piccolo Park, 12/27/2015

Burrowing Owl at Brian Piccolo Park, 12/27/2015

January 5, 2016December 23, 2019 Scott Simmons 2 Comments

My father and I just returned from a 3 day excursion through South Florida in search of birds we’ve never seen before. We had a very successful trip. We found 104 species over the three days, including 6 species I’ve never seen in Florida: Neotropic Cormorant, Western Spindalis (lifer), Egyptian Goose, Bronzed Cowbird, Red-wiskered Bulbul […]

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Scaly-breasted Munias (Lonchura punctulata)

Scaly-breasted Munias (Lonchura punctulata)

April 3, 2013December 22, 2019 Raj Dhage 2 Comments

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