Exotic Incident #1557

Incident Date:
08/03/2011
Location:
Portland, OR - USA
Facility Name:
Hookbill Haven Aviary
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Injury to animal (IN)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Exotic Birds
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed

Summary:

116 exotic bids were seized by officals from an exotic bird breeder. The owner had run the Hookbill Haven Aviary for over 30 years. Many of the birds were found in poor health with cages stacked on top of each other. In addition to the exotic birds, horses, chickens and cats were also found.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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