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FAST FACTS ON THE WILD BIRD TRADE AND THE EUROPEAN
UNION 2000-2003
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Trade in: |
Imports |
Exports |
CITES-listed
birds(1)
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3,850,772 (100%)
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| CITES-listed
captive bred birds(2) |
839,634 (21%)
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| CITES-listed
wild birds(3) |
3,011,138 (79%)
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| EU
Imports of: |
Imports |
Exports |
| Appendix
II wild birds(4) |
444,202
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| Appendix
III wild birds(5) |
2,323,375
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| Wild
birds listed in Appendix II and III(6) |
2,767,577
(93% of world total)
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EU Imports of Wild Birds Listed in Appendix
II and III by Country 2000-2003
| Country |
Imports |
Exports |
| Italy |
657,905 |
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| Netherlands |
485,245 |
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| Spain |
444,567 |
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| Portugal |
350,492 |
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| Belgium |
331,493 |
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| Germany |
214,610 |
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| United
Kingdom |
144,108 |
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| France |
79,834 |
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| Malta |
19,008 |
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| Czech
Republic |
13,411 |
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| Greece |
9,151 |
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| Austria |
6,769 |
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| Hungary |
6,551 |
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| Denmark |
2,363 |
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| Poland |
1679 |
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| Slovenia |
354 |
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| Slovakia |
20 |
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| Sweden |
16 |
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| Estonia |
1 |
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EU Imports
of Wild Birds Listed in Appendix II and III by Country 2000-2003 |
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(1) Gross reported imports of specimens of species
listed in Appendix I, II and III for all purposes
(2) Gross reported imports of specimens of species listed
in Appendix I, II and III for all purposes with the source
codes C, F, and D
(3) Gross reported imports of specimens of species listed
in Appendix I, II and III for all purposes with the source
codes R and W and those shipments with no source code from
major exporting countries
(4) Gross reported imports of specimens of species listed
in Appendix II with the purpose codes B, T and Z and, shipments
with the source codes R and W
(5) Gross reported imports of specimens of species listed
in Appendix III with the purpose codes T, B and unknown: Includes
shipments with the source code W and those shipments with
no source code from major exporting countries
(6) Combined values of EU Imports of Appendix II and Appendix
III wild birds
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Ten Top
Exporters of Wild CITES-listed Birds (7) |
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| Country |
Quantity |
| Senegal |
944,319
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| Mali |
776,103
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| Guinea |
608,145
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| Tanzania |
123,406
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| Pakistan |
73,622
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| Argentina |
56,110
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| Guyana |
53,601
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| Cameroon |
49,787
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| DRC |
35,471
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| Suriname |
31,071
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Total
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2,751,635
(92% of world total)
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Top Ten
Most Commonly Traded Species Listed in CITES Appendix II (8) |
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| African
grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus) |
122,650
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| Senegal
parrot (Poicephalus senegalus) |
117,118
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| Orange-winged
Amazon parrot (Amazona amazonica) |
35,469
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| Monk
parakeet (Myopsitta monuchus) |
31,062
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| Mynah
bird (Gracula religiousa) |
26,669
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| Patagonian
conure (Cyanoliseus patagonus) |
18,848
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| Pekin
robin (Leiothrix lutea) |
12,318
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| Blue-fronted
Amazon parrot (Amazona aestiva) |
10,707
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| Nanday
conure (Nandayus nenday) |
10,200
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| Blue-crowned
conure (Aratinga acuticaudata) |
8,867
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(7) Based on gross reported imports of specimens
of species listed in Appendix II with the purpose codes B,
T and Z and, shipments with the source codes R and W and gross
reported imports of specimens of species listed in Appendix
III with the purpose codes T, B and unknown: Includes shipments
with the source code W and those shipments with no source
code from major exporting countries
(8) Wild specimens, based on gross reported imports of specimens
of species listed in Appendix II with the purpose codes B,
T and Z and, shipments with the source codes R and W
All CITES trade statistics derived
from the CITES Trade Database, UNEP World Conservation
Monitoring
Centre, Cambridge, UK.
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