A man tried to sneak 12 protected birds into California from Mexico in his boots and car, and two of the birds were later ...

The Mexican citizen is accused of hiding the orange-fronted parakeets, a protected species from Western Mexico and Costa Rica ...

A man was arrested on suspicion of smuggling 12 protected Orange Fronted Parakeets into the United States from Mexico.

The alleged smuggler, a Mexican citizen, was arrested on suspicion of hiding the birds in nylon stockings concealed inside ...

A man who allegedly tried to smuggle parakeets over the border – stuffed in his boots and the seat of his car – now faces ...

A man accused of trying to sneak 12 protected birds into the United States was ... The parakeets — native to Costa Rica and Mexico — were given food and water in a cage while awaiting ...

During a pat down, the officer discovered six orange ... birds are protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species and are native to western Mexico and Costa Rica.

At least two of the protected birds have died, a third suffered a possible broken neck, and others appeared in poor health, ...

The birds were tied at their ... sentence of 20 years in prison. Orange-fronted Parakeets (Eupsittula canicularis) are native to Western Mexico and Costa Rica. The parakeet is protected and ...

Touted as the most beautiful currency in the world, these banknotes also help prevent counterfeiting through their intricate ...