The growth of chirping bird lovers in Indonesia is ironically not accompanied by the increased conservation of these chirping birds. What happens is that many irresponsible parties hunt forests in order to gain a one-sided benefit without thinking about their continuity. As a result, today some birds chirp experiencing scarcity even arguably has started to become extinct. If this is not considered and not followed up it is not impossible that in the next few years we will only be able to hear the melodious chirping of the birds just in the form of MP3 alone without seeing the bird directly chirping. Below are some types of birds babble (chirp) in Indonesia who have begun to experience scarcity both in terms of numbers and types:
1. Jalak Bali
The bird that is used as a mascot of Bali province has features: white feathers all over the body, interspersed with black color on the tip of the wings and tail, the presence of a blue circle around the eyes. The scarcity that occurs in these chirping birds causes it to be one of the wildlife protected by the Act. Currently, Bali Starling birds are estimated to have only a few dozen tails in the wild and a few tails are in captivity in one of the zoos in Bali province.
2. Cenderawasih Red
By IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Natur and Natural Resources) this bird is included in the category of stepper and endangered habitat in Indonesia. Birds that can only be found in the lowlands of West Irian Jaya region has the characteristics: size of a fairly large body, the color of the fur is slightly brownish and red variants beneath it, around the neck is dark green.
3. Cucak Swamp
Birds of warfare found in many areas of Java, Sumatra, Borneo is also beginning scarcity of habitat. The distinctive features of his voice and the presence of an embossed fur (Such a crown) on his head make his uniqueness for birds that have the scientific name Pycnonotus zeylanicus. Is one of the birds that many bird lovers love in the country.
4. Siskin Red / Red Siskin
Identifying red color on this type of walnut bird makes it in the market into the category of 'expensive birds'. In addition, his different voice on the type of walnut in general makes the demand for these birds rise. Unfortunately, nowadays, the Red Siskin birds are hard to find and because of that many in the market of 'naughty' bird traders sell the fake Red Siskin type using artificial synthetic pigments.
5. Wren
The size of this bird has a length of about 10 cm, commonly found in paddy fields. The habitat of the Wren bird itself in the wild begins to move, can be seen in the paddy fields that are now rarely encountered by Wren birds. For the population of Birds of Wren is the most widely found in Java but due to illegal trade and the absence of breeding of these birds, in Java alone the population of the birds are not much Gelatik.
Above only a small portion of the exposure of some raving birds that are scarce. The phenomenon of scarcity of birds babbling / chirping it will be more spread to other types that many caused by human activity itself. Fellow bird lovers it helps us both to preserve the habitat of birds babble in the forest without doing poaching, destruction of the green environment, illegal trade. It would be better if each person initiated the initiative to make the breeding birds respectively, thus, the bird population babble is maintained. Because after all hearing the melodious chirping of birds babble can be an alternative way to pacify the soul.
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