Leucopsar rothschildi

Threat

Hunted for illegal Pet trade, habitat loss.

Update

• Chicks in Jan – another Pair nesting

• Exchanged a strong breeding pair

• Release program

• support – Gene pool sharing

Varanus komodoensis

Threat

Habitat loss and poaching.

Update

• Creating a breeding enclosure specifically for Komodo Dragon breeding

• 5 Komodo at the park

• Communication with local conservation groups & department of Conservation

Acridotheres tertius

Threat

Hunted for illegal Pet and song bird trade, habitat loss.

Update

• Encourage breeding and supply needs with Captive bred birds.

• Placed in breeding area.

Caloenas nicobarica

Threat

Hunted for illegal Pet trade, huge habitat loss new predators (cats).

Update

• Successfully bred on many occasions

• Making new colony at the enclosure.

• Preparing exchange

Cacatua moluccensis

Threat

Hunted for illegal Pet trade – one of the most expensive pet birds in the world - habitat loss.

Update

• Chicks in Jan – another Pair nesting

• Exchanged a strong breeding pair

• Release program support – Gene pool sharing

Cacatua sulphurea

Threat

Hunted for illegal Pet trade as it is an extremely friendly and popular bird for the ‘pet’market. – habitat loss, treated as a pest by local farmers.

Update

• Encourage breeding and supply needs with Captive bred birds.

• Birds in breeding program.

Leptoptilos javanicus

Threat

Hunted for food –- habitat loss, treated as a pest by local farmers.

Update

• In our exchange program – looking for suitable maters

Ciconia episcopus

Threat

Habitat loss.

Update

• Finding successful mates for the single bird – learning needs for Captive Stork breeding.