Lampung Quarantine authorities assisted by FLIGHT, stopped the smuggling of more than 900 birds from Lampung to Jakarta
On August 14, Lampung Quarantine authorities assisted by FLIGHT, stopped the smuggling of more than 900 birds from Lampung to Jakarta; species included white eyes, Ashy Tailorbirds and Cinereous Tit. Birds were crammed into crates and stuffed in the luggage compartment of bus. After going through a health check, FLIGHT helped the Lampung Quarantine and BKSDA to…
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The children in Cipeteuy Village thank Trip for Animals for their donation of books
On February 28, we delivered books donated by Trip for Animas to our reading house in Cipeteuy village, Sukabumi, West Java. Cipeteuy village borders the Gunung Halimun-Salak National Park. The children in Cipeteuy Village thank Trip for Animals for their donation of books. These young ones are grateful that these books have increased their awareness…
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The Lampung Agriculture Quarantine Center confiscated 685 wild birds illegally
The Lampung Agriculture Quarantine Center, assisted by FLIGHT confiscated 685 wild birds, including white-eyes, prinias, tailorbirds, illegally which will be smuggled from Sumatera to Java via bakaheuni port on December 21. The birds which survived were released the next day into the Pesawaran forest park, after undergoing a health check.
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The Lampung Agriculture Quarantine Center, assisted by FLIGHT, confiscated 3,175 wild birds illegally which will be smuggled from Sumatera to Java
The Lampung Agriculture Quarantine Center, assisted by FLIGHT, confiscated 3,175 wild birds illegally which will be smuggled from Sumatera to Java via bakaheuni port on December 10. Birds which survived were released the next day into the Pesawaran forest park, after undergoing a health check. Thousands of birds without legal documents were confiscated from two…
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FLIGHT offers an ecotourism package to Pahawang Island
FLIGHT is partnering with locals to offer you an ecotourism package to Pahawang Island, Lampung, Sumatra for 1 day (maximum 8 people) at a cost of IDR. 2,000,000, (approx. USD 133) – per package. 10 percent of this cost will be donated to wildlife protection activities, especially wild birds. This tour package includes: Lodging…
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FLIGHT Job Vacancy – Campaign and Education Project Officer (Consultant Position)
FLIGHT is seeking a part time project officer. You will work based from home in Indonesia and assist FLIGHT in education and campaign and other project activities. The position is will be a maximum of 20 hours per week, and maximum of 80 hours per month. FLIGHT seeks those with experience or interest in illegal…
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Love of winged pets threaten survival of songbirds
This article appeared in the online version of Jakarta Post. You can read the version on Jakarta Post it here. In July 2018, Indonesia’s Forestry and Environment Ministry updated the national list of protected species, for the first time in 19 years. It now lists 562 bird species as protected, including many species popular in…
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Please help our work by signing our petition to close Indonesia’s cruel bird markets
Our forests are becoming silent. Hundreds of thousands, maybe millions, of birds have trapped and taken into the city, locked up in small cages in people’s homes, all to hear a bird sing. A great many birds die during capture, transport, and in cages, when they belong in the forest.Their suffering is unimaginable. FLIGHT was…
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