Endangered birds are rescued during operation in MG; see photos

34 birds were rescued from a captivity in Santos Dumont, Minas Gerais, during an operation against illegal animal trafficking and captivity.

Among the rescued birds were a endangered maracanĂ£ macaw a toucan and two birds known as coleiro. Look:


The action was carried out by the Military Environmental Police on Tuesday (17), after a complaint about the case in the rural area of ​​Cachoeirinha.

In addition, they were found 28 cages on site . Those responsible were charged and the birds will be sent to the Wildlife Triage Centers (Cetas).

The case is being forwarded to the competent authorities for further action. See more images of the rescue:



This content was originally published in Birds at risk of extinction are rescued during operation in MG; see photos on the CNN Brasil website.

Source: CNN Brasil

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