Harry Sissen.denies six charges of illegally importing three Lear’s macaws and six blue-headed macaws into the UK. He claims the Lear’s macaws were bought legally on trips, or were donated to him. . He was also charged with illegally selling a palm cockatoo and a hyacinthine rnacaw. But Judge Guy Whitburn ordered the jury to find him not guilty of the charges after submissions by defence barrister Simon Farrell.
The case continues.
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Good news from Brazil about the Hyacinthine macaws in the Pantanal
I have just received the October 2023 issue of the Parrot Society UK magazine. It contained a short article by Rosemary Low about the Hyacinthine macaws in the Pantanal. Neiva Guedes, President of the Instituto Arara Azul, had reported to her "The ... Read More »
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