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Notification to the Parties

No. 1998/42Geneva, 6 August 1998

CONCERNING:

Control of Operations Breeding Appendix-I Species in Captivity

1.This Notification is an addendum to Notification to the Parties No. 940 of 4 September 1996. Earlier additions were provided through Notifications to the Parties No. 981 of 2 June 1997, No. 995 of 29 October 1997 and No. 1007 of 19 December 1997.

2.The attached information concerning operations in Canada, Indonesia and the United States of America will be included in the Register of Operations that Breed Specimens of Species Included in Appendix I in Captivity for Commercial Purposes.

3.At the request of the Management Authority of the Federal Republic of Germany the operation of Mr Volkmar Riedl, registration No. A-DE-506, has been deleted from the Register.

 

Register of Operations that Breed Specimens of Species
Included in Appendix I in Captivity for Commercial Purposes
(continuation)

Notes: 1. Specimens bred inoperations listed in this Register may be entitled to the exemption provided by Article VII, paragraph 4, of the Convention.
2. Parties are invited to reject any document granted under Article VII, paragraph 4, of the Convention, if the specimens concerned do not originate from an operation listed in this Register and/or from a species which has not been declared as bred in captivity by a registered operation.

CANADA

Registration No.: A-CA-511


UPSAN DOWNS BIRDS
Philip and Helen Trefry
Box 176, Site #1
RR2
TOFIELD, Alberta
Canada, TOB 4JO


Date of establishment
:


1996


Date of first export
:


None until 4 March 1998


Species bred
:


Falco peregrinus anatum


Current stock:

(4 March 1998)


Breeding stock: 8M (wild: 3; captive-bred: 5),
6F (wild: 2; captive-bred 4)
Other stock held: 7M, 5F (all captive-bred)

Annual production:

1998: 25
1999: 25
2000: 30

Remarks:

Both artificial insemination and natural copulation are used

Origin of stock:

Breeding stock: wild, Canada: 3M, 2F. All other specimens are captive-bred

Type of specimens exported:

Live falcons

Marking of specimens:

Seamless numbered metal bands provided by the Government of Alberta
All adults are banded, some carry micro-chip implants

Production of F2 offspring:

Yes, up to F4

INDONESIA

Registration No.: A-ID-514

PT TAMBAK SERAYA PRATAMA
Mr Jefry Setiady
Jl. Dr. Sutomo 62
PEKANBURU 28141
Indonesia

Date of establishment:

1996

Date of first export:

Species bred:

Scleropages formosus

Current stock:
(May 1998)

Breeding stock: 1,130, all F2

Annual production:

13,500 offspring expected by the year 2000

Remarks:

Origin of stock:

The breeding stock was acquired locally

Type of specimens exported:

Live specimens

Marking of specimens:

The exported specimens will be marked with Passive Integrated Transponders (PIT) (coded microchips)

Production of F2 offspring:

Yes

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Registration No.: A-US-501

David H. Jamieson/dba SKY-OUT FALCONS
1701 Newport Lane
RENO, NEVADA 89506
United States of America

Date of establishment:

1983

Date of first export:

1983



Species bred
:


Falco peregrinus

Falco rusticolus
and hybrids between these two species

Current stock:
(13 May 1998)

Adults: 6M, 7F Falco peregrinus
1995-1996 progeny: 46
Adults: 16M, 14F Falco rusticolus
1995-1996 progeny: 45

Annual production:

Approx. 23 Falco peregrinus
Approx. 25 Falco rusticolus

Remarks:

Artificial insemination, natural copulation and artificial incubation are used

Origin of stock:

Falco peregrinus
13 adults, at least F2
Falco rusticolus
- wild: 3 adults (legally acquired)
- F1: 2 adults
- F2-F3: 25 adults

Types of specimens exported:

Live specimens

Marking of specimens:

US Fish and Wildlife Service issued bands: uniquely coded

- seamless bands for progeny

- flexible plastic bands for birds of wild origin

Production of F2 offspring:

Falco peregrinus: yes
Falco rusticolus: yes