Every year 120.000 - 140.000 Amur falcons are killed during migration. First ateemps to protect them are now made :
India moves rapidly to protect Amur falcons from mass-hunting
India moves rapidly to protect Amur falcons from mass-hunting
Large scale Amur falcon hunting
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I have never heard of this. I am glad something is being done to stop the killing.
Efforts to protect the species seems to work ! :
Wildlife Extra News - Amur falcon massacre one year on - No birds killed so far!
Wildlife Extra News - Amur falcon massacre one year on - No birds killed so far!
More news about the Amur falcon :
The flight of the Amur Falcon - Livemint
The flight of the Amur Falcon - Livemint