Illegal bird trading, controls in Ballarò: reports and seizures.

Last Updated: March 19, 2024

The article explains that the Forest Rangers of the Cites unit of the Anti-Crime Nature Center in Palermo, who have been collaborating with the Adorno volunteer group for years, intervened on Sunday morning in the popular Ballarò market in Palermo, where an illegal market selling protected bird species was taking place. Some poachers were reported and at least twenty protected bird species were seized, including rare species like the Lucherini and the Cardellino. This follows previous seizures and reports made by the Forest Rangers and volunteer group on November 26.