African grey parrots are beautiful birds that are beloved ... On top of this, the removal of these birds from their natural habitats messes with their social structures and can have many effects ...

AWI opposes this application and finds that it is driven by a single motive—commercial profit. In 2016, in response to increasing threats to the African grey parrot from the international pet trade ...

Many of these birds have been captured from the wild, torn from their natural habitats in West Africa and subjected to the stress and trauma of captivity. African grey parrots are Africa’s ...