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139 greater flamingos electrocuted [1]

As many as 139 greater flamingos were electrocuted in the Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary ten days ago, forest officials said on Thursday.

Following the incident, reflectors and flags have been placed and guards deployed near the towers carrying high tension cables.

Publication Date: 
02/12/2011
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Kuchchh [3], Sanctuaries [4], Birds [5], Noise Pollution [6], Pakistan [7], Desert NP [8], Wildlife [9]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kuchchh
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanctuaries
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/birds
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/noise-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pakistan
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/desert-np
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife