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Birds cut down by razor-sharp strings

China Daily | Updated: 2017-08-19 08:44

NEW DELHI - Razorsharp strings on kites flown as part of the traditional Indian Independence Day celebrations are taking a painful toll on birds.

Workers at the Charity Birds Hospital see it happen every year - mostly to pigeons, but also to crows, eagles and parrots.

The wounded populate cages lining the halls of the clinic's emergency ward.

Birds cut down by razor-sharp strings

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