BIOLOGY 2E
BIOLOGY 2E
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Publisher: XANEDU PUBLISHING
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Chapter 47, Problem 14RQ

Certain parrot species cannot be brought to the United States to be sold as pets. What is the name of the legislation that makes this illegal?

  1. Red List
  2. Migratory Bird Act
  3. CITES
  4. d. Endangered Species Act (ESA)

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