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Solomon Islands implicated in illegal bird trade

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Solomon Islands implicated in illegal bird trade

Updated 17 July 2012, 17:16 AEST

New report has identified a big illegal trade in birds from the Solomon Islands to Asia.

Solomon Islands implicated in illegal bird trade (Credit: ABC) 

The report comes from the wildlife trade monitoring network, TRAFFIC Southeast Asia.

The organisation's Deputy Director Chris Shepherd is in Singapore and explained the trade to Richard Ewart.

Presenter: Richard Ewart

Speaker: Deputy Director of TRAFFIC Southeast Asia, Chris Shepherd

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