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  2. Species affected by poaching - Wikipedia

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    About 50,000–60,000, more than 75%, die before reaching customers. Between 2003 and 2006, Mexican wildlife officials did not issue permits for parrot trapping as legal permits provided cover for the illegal trade of poached parrots. Illegal trapping of wild parrots affects most of the 22 parrot species native to Mexico including: [15]

  3. Threatened in their homeland, feral Mexican parrots thrive on ...

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    It remains unclear whether the man shown in the video was killing some of the parrots he trapped and taking others with him to sell on the illegal wildlife market.. Those birds and other ...

  4. International parrot trade - Wikipedia

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    Captive blue-cheeked amazon parrots. The international trade in parrots is a lucrative enterprise, and forms an important part of the international wildlife trade. As parrots have become increasingly endangered, many countries have placed restrictions on the trade and/or prohibited the trade altogether. Despite the restriction on trade in many ...

  5. Poaching - Wikipedia

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    Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights. [1] [2] Poaching was once performed by impoverished peasants for subsistence purposes and to supplement meager diets. [3]

  6. List of nature centers in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Education building, visitor center. Focus on prairie ecosystems, outdoor education, and natural and human history of the Texas Panhandle. Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve: Austin: Travis: Texas Hill Country: 227 acres with an environmental education center, operated by St. Edward's University, open to the public for trail hiking and events

  7. Two-thirds of illegal bird killings linked with shooting ...

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    Around two-thirds of the confirmed illegal killings of birds of prey in 2022 are linked with shooting estates, according to the RSPB’s latest report on bird crime. Buzzards, red kites, goshawks ...

  8. World Birding Center - Wikipedia

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    Encompassing over 10,000 acres (16 square miles) of preserved land extending along a 120-mile (190 km) river corridor between the small town of Roma, Texas, and the outer barrier island of South Padre Island, the park system hosts a large amount of native biodiversity with over 500 recorded species of birds, and serves as potential habitat for locally endangered wild cat species such as the ...

  9. Sighting of rare bird has Texas city watching out for ... - AOL

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