Trinidad’s national bird is being hunted into silence.
What should be a protected symbol is instead becoming a target.
The scarlet ibis, with its blazing red plumage and breathtaking flights over coastal wetlands, has long embodied the spirit and beauty of the island. But illegal hunting for meat is rapidly shrinking its population, turning a living emblem into a vulnerable species. Each lost bird dims the skies a little more—and without stronger protection, the scarlet flashes that once defined Trinidad’s horizons could disappear forever.
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