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35 smuggled Siberian falcons recovered in Balochistan’s Gwadar district

35 smuggled Siberian falcons recovered in Balochistan’s Gwadar district!

As being reported, the FC and the Balochistan Wildlife Department conducted an operation at Jiwani’s Zero Point on Wednesday night.

Thirty-five Siberian falcons were recovered from the spot were then flown into the wild in the presence of Deputy Conservator Yar Muhammad Baloch, FC 88 Wing Lt Colonel Kashif, and Gwadar Assistant Commissioner Captain Raja Azhar Abbas.

According to a wildlife expert, these falcons found in Pakistan are high in demand in the Gulf region for falcons. These birds are sold for millions of rupees.

Wildlife traffickers catch falcons illegally in the mountainous north, often to sell them for profit in the Gulf region where a single falcon can be sold for as high as Rs4 million.

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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