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Long-billed Vulture

Pench Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, 30 Apr 2006

These Vultures are being pushed to the brink of extinction by usage of the drug 'Diclofenac', Often given to animals close to death, the drug wrecks the kidneys of vultures that scavenge the carcasses and kills the birds in days.

Tags : Pench, Birds, All


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