The Canadian World Parrot Trust is a branch of the World Parrot Trust the only international conservation organization devoted exclusively to the survival of parrot species in the wild, as well as the welfare of every individual parrot. The Canadian World Parrot Trust was officially granted charitable status in Canada in June of 1992, and is working in full support of World Parrot Trust goals and objectives including funding vitally important parrot conservation projects both in countries where parrots originate, and at home in Canada.
Articles review global parrot issues and progress in parrot conservation.
Parrots have long been valued for their beauty, their exceptional intelligence and their ability to speak. This has not always been to the parrots' advantage. Today, many species have nearly vanished, reflecting the human damage inflicted on their tropical homes. Aviculture has a vital role to play in preserving the parrot species. The task of preserving the well being of the global parrot family is monumental.