That Parrot Could Earn You Five Years in Prison, in Uganda
January 12, 2005 — Filed in: Parrot News
Conservation Uganda, Africa: People illegally keeping parrots have three months to register them or face five years imprisonment.
“Of recent the African Grey Parrot is facing extinction because of its high demand by mostly the expatriate community. UWA has given chance to those keeping parrots for pets to register them with us,” said Mr Tom Obong Okello a UWA Community Conservation Coordinator UWA in an interview on Monday.
