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Indian Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Description:

The Common Myna is an important motif in Indian culture and appears both in Sanskrit and Prakrit literature.

Notes:

In picture 3 and 4 you can see thread which uses for kite flying during Kite Festival, which cause lots of injures to Birds,,

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2 Comments

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Thanks Satyen,

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Amazing shots Sachin and thanks for the highlighting the issue of threads. Particularly Gujarat Government is taking an interest in the issue of the threads.

Sachin Zaveri
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Sachin Zaveri

Ahmedabad, Gujarāt, India

Spotted on Jan 22, 2012
Submitted on Jan 24, 2012

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