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POUL 1010E Exam 2 Study Guide Solutions dollar value of illegal wildlife trade and its value relative to other organized illegal trade - ANSWER-$5 to $20 billion annually. It falls right behind the black marketing of drugs, weapons, and human trafficking. the threats to the United States from il...

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POUL 1010E Exam 2 Study Guide Solutions


dollar value of illegal wildlife trade and its value relative to other organized illegal trade - ANSWER✔✔-$5

to $20 billion annually. It falls right behind the black marketing of drugs, weapons, and human trafficking.


the threats to the United States from illegal wildlife smuggling - ANSWER✔✔-1. threats to environment


2. national security ( invasive/non invasive species)


3. Habitat destruction (leading threat)


4. Threat to the current bird population


5. disease to humans and other animal species (Bird flu, ebola, mokeypox)


who regulates the legal importation of birds? - ANSWER✔✔-the Fish and Wildlife Service (true or false

question)


methods used by wildlife smugglers - ANSWER✔✔-- USPS, FedEx, DHL (small % of shipments actually

inspected)


- Secret compartments


- Illegal species mixed with legal species


- Packaged in other misleading containers, such as plastic detergent containers


- Smuggling of collected eggs on humans in special clothes


define CITES and know its purpose - ANSWER✔✔-Convention on International Trade in Endangered

Species; an agreement that establishes international controls over trade in wild plant and animal species


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that are threatened due to excessive commercial exploitation. Only provides the framework for

implementation; each party must adopt its own domestic implementation.


-appendix 1 = most threatened with extinction


-appendix 2= highly controlled


-appendix 3= protection in at least one country


US version of CITES? - ANSWER✔✔-Endangered Species Act


purpose of the AFA - ANSWER✔✔-To represent all aspects of aviculture and to educate the public about

keeping and breeding birds in captivity. Defines anyone keeping exotic birds in captivity as an aviculturist.


world (geographical) distribution of parrots in general terms - ANSWER✔✔-Southern hemisphere &

tropics; most are found in South America and Australia.


Carolina parakeet range and extinction - ANSWER✔✔-Most northern of any parrot


Extinct in 1904 due to habitat destruction, hunting due to being agricultural pests, and for food and

feathers.


distinctive anatomical features of parrots (foot arrangement, use as hands and beak


structure) - ANSWER✔✔-Feet: Zygodactyl (4&1 toes backwards)


-Large parrots are slow or flightless, small parrots are faster


-Beak is used as a climbing tool


feather color of most parrots - ANSWER✔✔-green


food source for lories and lorikeets - ANSWER✔✔-pollen & nectar, supplemented with fruits



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significance of parrots ingesting clay - ANSWER✔✔-neutralizes toxins that are consumed with their food;

could also be a source of sodium that would otherwise be deficient in parrots without the consumption

of clay


parrot male & female relationship (role in family? monogamous or polygamous? - ANSWER✔✔-Role:

females incubate eggs, male gets food


long-term Monogamous


the main threat to parrots is man for pet trade and for food - ANSWER✔✔-Man (for pet and for food)


as a family, the high level of extinction and proportion of parrots threatened with


extinction - ANSWER✔✔-19 extinct; 1 out of 4


things to consider before buying a parrot (type of parrot, commitment duration, and cost) -

ANSWER✔✔-- Needs lot of attention and physical contact


- commitment; some parrots live 80-90 years


- costs can easily reach $10,000


the significance of closed versus open leg bands on parrots - ANSWER✔✔-Closed leg band = 100%

indicator the bird was born in captivity


open leg band = wild bird


true or false: the purchase of a parrot should never be a rash decision, should involve the whole family


and never involve an un-weaned baby - ANSWER✔✔-true




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