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“Space for Birds” — a book review

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Part One of the book concerns the Lesser Flamingo, which has, Dr. Bondar observes, four separate wild populations in the world, in Africa and western India and Pakistan. The biggest such population is… Source

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What Animal is this ?

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I am from a Village in Punjab, Pakistan. This animal was attacking our neighbour's Hens. Today he killed it. I wanted to know what animal this is. Because I haven't seen it before. Wildlife is nearly non-existent in my area so I have no knowledge of it. submitted by /u/michaelmyers6920 [link] [comments]

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Bag Limit? We Don’t Need No Stinking Bag Limit!

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Such is the case of the Saudi Arabian prince who, a few months back, took a hunting junket to Pakistan. After the fact, Houbara Bustard hunting was tentatively banned in one of Pakistan’s provinces, which is nice, I guess, but cold comfort to those concerned about the dwindling numbers of these birds.

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Purple Sunbird

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India and Pakistan are mostly left to get on with their conflict with little intervention from the outside world. This week however, it appeared that the conflict may escalate after India targeted terrorist activity within Pakistan and had one of their aircraft shot down in the process.

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Cats, dogs and a financially exhausted family.

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We live in Pakistan and it's sorta to tough here with the high rate of inflation and low wages and would love any guidance to manage their expenses. She stayed with us for a while with me thinking of putting her back where I found her inhope that she discovers her mom but it remained a thought alone and we adopted her.

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This is my dream – this is my nightmare

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Once this species inhabited wide steppes of India and Pakistan, but nowadays remains in ever smaller and more isolated habitat fragments. After the African Kori Bustard and Eurasian Great Bustard (and I have observed both of them), this is the third largest bustard of the world. Males reach 1.2 meters (3.9

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Georgian Raptor Protector Up for “Green Oscar”

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But he’s got stiff competition, including peers working to save Tree Kangaroos in Papua New Guinea, Sumatran Orangutans in Indonesia, and Snow Leopards in Pakistan. Which makes him a formidable candidate for the prestigious prize.