Birds

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Archived Campaign One of EIA’s earliest successes was it’s campaign against the devastating trade in wild-caught birds. Our work revealed that by the mid-1980s, untold millions of birds were being flown around the world and sold into the pet market. In 1986, more than 20 million bids were taken from the wild in Senegal alone, with four out of five of them dying before reaching the consumer.