7 GAMBAR : BURUNG KAKAK TUA DIMASUKKAN KE DALAM BOTOL UNTUK DISELUDUP

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More than 24 critically endangered cockatoos were rescued by police after being found stuffed in water bottles for illegal trade
Lebih 24 ekor spesis burung kakak tua yang terancam ditemui diseludup dan diletakkan di dalam botol. kejadian berlaku di pelabuhan Tanjung Perak Surabaya Indonesia

Smugglers had crammed the Yellow-crested cockatoos into empty bottles so they could get through customs at Port of Tanjung Perak in Surabaya, Indonesia

The Yellow-crested cockatoo was listed as a critically endangered species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources in 2007
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Indonesian Police discovered the birds, which can be sold for as much as £650 each, and cut them free so they could receive medical attention

The population is at a critical low due to deforestation and poaching and recent studies suggest there may be less than 7,000 individuals remaining

Most parrots are prohibited from international commercial trade unless they are captive bred or permitted by the exporting country

Yellow-crested cockatoos also breed very slowly and lay eggs only once a year. They can produce only two eggs at a time


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3067691/Smugglers-birds-plastic-bottles-customs.html#ixzz3ZEUqriYd
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