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80 birds land in hospitals for kite-flying injuries [1]

FALLOUT OF FESTIVAL

Vijay Singh | TNN

Mumbai: Close to 80 birds in Mumbai were treated for injuries by various animal rights organisations on Makar Sankranti when people enthusiastically flew kites, oblivious to the hazard it posed for birds.

Publication Date: 
15/01/2009
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Birds [3], Maharashtra [4], Mumbai [5]

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