Songbird trade in Indonesia threatens wild Sunda laughingthrush

JAKARTA — The songbird trade in Indonesia has battered the wild population of the Sunda laughingthrush, an important seed disperser in the primary forest ecosystem, a new study shows. Bird market surveys in more than 30 cities across Indonesia between December 1991 and February 2020 point to a population decline in the Sunda laughingthrush (Garrulax … Continue reading Songbird trade in Indonesia threatens wild Sunda laughingthrush