Image via St. Petersburg Police Department.St. Petersburg Police are looking for a man suspected of stealing a rare bird worth $3,800 from a pet store.
St. Pete Police posted surveillance video on social media of a man who stole a red-fronted macaw from the Animal House Pet Center on the corner of 34th Street and 9th Avenue North.
Police are seeking information on the alleged heist.
Image via Ettore Balocchi via Flickr/CC 2.0Surveillance video shows a “young white man with close cropped brown hair, wearing a maroon t-shirt with khaki shorts,” according to police.
The video – posted by police – also shows the man removing the top of the cage, snatching the bird and walking out of the store.
Red-fronted macaws are an endangered species, native to Bolivia.
