February 4, 2022

712 wild birds rescued in Lampung

On Wednesday, February 2nd, a team of Lampung SKW III, Terbanggi Besar Polices, and also assist from FLIGHT successfully thwarted a smuggling attempt of 712 wild birds in Central Lampung. The birds were planned to be delivered to Bandung. They were contained inside 17 plastic containers and 1 small card box. The species of the…

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December 15, 2021

FLIGHT join the Law Enforcement team of Lampung to patrols Bakauheni Port area

On the night of Monday, December 14th, 2021, the Lampung Naval Military Police, Bakauheni Port Area Sector Police (KSKP), Lampung Agricultural Quarantine, Lampung Nature Conservation Agency and also FLIGHT as an assistance conducted joint patrols to prevent smuggling and/or trafficking of wildlife in Bakauheni Port, Lampung. At around 11 PM, the team stopped an EFA…

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December 7, 2021

Another smuggling attempt of 1,729 wild birds successfully foiled in Lampung

As many as 1,729 wild birds of various species were successfully rescued from a smuggling attempt on Saturday, 4th December of 2021. The smuggling attempt was foiled in Lampung by the Lampung Police and Lampung Nature Conservation Agency, with assistance from FLIGHT. These birds were planned to be smuggled to Jambi, Sumatra, and were brought…

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December 2, 2021

More than 4000 birds were rescued from smuggling attempt through 4 rescue operations

More than 4000 birds were rescued from smuggling attempt through 4 rescue operations in Lampung (South Sumatra), Solok (West Sumatra), and Riau (Sumatra). Yes, you read it right. 4 smuggling attempts in one Island of Sumatra, within just 9 days (15th to 24th November). First rescue operation starts on November 15th, where FLIGHT successfully assisted…

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November 13, 2021

Rescue of more than 5000 birds from smuggling attempt on November 2nd

On November 1st, FLIGHT investigator on Lombok Island received information that there would be an attempt to smuggle thousands of birds from Lombok Island to Banyuwangi, East Java. Information received by investigators is that a truck carrying birds will depart from Gilimas Port, Lombok to Tanjungmas Port, Banyuwangi, East Java and the ferry will depart…

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November 2, 2021

3,079 birds saved from illegal trade in six days (23-28 October)

As many as 3079 birds were rescued from the illegal trade through 4 rescue operations in Surabaya (East Java), Banyuwangi (East Java), Lampung (South Sumatra), and Riau (Sumatra). All of this happened in just 6 days (23-28 October). On October 23rd and 24th, FLIGHT conducted two (2) rescue operations in Banyuwangi and Surabaya, East Java.…

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October 1, 2021

Another 884 wild birds foiled from an attempt of smuggling

Monday, September 27th the same day as before, another attempt of bird smuggling successfully foiled by Pelalawan Police, and Riau Nature Conservation Agency (BBKSDA Riau) with an assist from FLIGHT. The birds that were attempted to be smuggled were 816 Bar-winged Prinia and 68 Java Sparrow. These birds were contained inside fruit boxes and brought…

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October 1, 2021

The releasing of 4,527 seized birds

Earlier on Monday, September 27th 2021 SKW III Lampung Bakauheni Nature Conservation Agency and Lampung Regional Polices with an assist from FLIGHT Protecting Indonesia’s Birds successfully foiled a smuggling attempt of 4,527 wild birds. These poor birds, which including 3,270 Bar-winged Prinia, 270 Tits, 260 Javan Myna, 60 Common Flameback, 240 Sunda White-eye, 350 Maroon-bellied…

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