Conservation strategy for Southeast Asian songbirds in trade: Recommendations from the first Asian Songbird Trade Crisis Summit 2015 (PDF, 3 MB

Four key themes of work required to meet the Working Group’s goals were identified, along with the main functions of the groups assigned to each theme: 1 Genetic and Field Research: 2 Captive Breeding and Husbandry: To conduct research on the taxonomy, trends To establish and expand, where necessary, and status of wild populations ex-situ assurance breeding populations, and to develop and manage s. [...] As part of the efforts: advocacy approach, publications will be produced Systematic monitoring is required to produce not to raise the profile of the issue on national and only information on the trade in the priority taxa, international platforms. [...] The Working Group will collect and analyse The establishment of the Working Group is information on enforcement effort, seizures and a step towards putting in place an effective prosecutions, in order to understand the impacts communications platform to facilitate such sharing of law enforcement actions better, as well as to and collaboration. [...] Community engagement, communication and education A strong understanding of the social and economic aspects of the songbird trade is essential for targeted actions to educate and change the behaviour of communities and actors involved in the trade. [...] Field surveys and Java are required to determine its population are recommended in Sumatra to determine the status, as well as studies to determine any genomic population status, and legal protection for the differences between the Bornean and Javan species in Indonesia should be considered.