1.0LafeberVethttps://lafeber.com/vetChristal Pollock, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice)https://lafeber.com/vet/author/christalp/Understanding the Illegal Parrot Trade - LafeberVetrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="B7fdzECish"><a href="https://lafeber.com/vet/understanding-the-illegal-parrot-trade/">Understanding the Illegal Parrot Trade</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lafeber.com/vet/understanding-the-illegal-parrot-trade/embed/#?secret=B7fdzECish" width="600" height="338" title="“Understanding the Illegal Parrot Trade” — LafeberVet" data-secret="B7fdzECish" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://lafeber.com/vet/wp-content/uploads/Hyacinth-macaws-Geoff-Gallice-cropped-square.jpg682683While there are more parrots than ever before in captivity, there are fewer parrots in the wild now than at any time in recorded history. In fact, psittacine birds are the most threatened group of bird species in the world today. The situation is particularly dire in the neotropics where at least 46 out of 145 species are at risk of global extinction. Although the cause of declining parrot populations worldwide is complex, the most important factors include habitat loss, culling, and capture of individuals for the pet trade...