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Maharashtra: Forest department bans photography of the Amur falcon

Presence of too many people at Lonavala ghats might disturb the migratory bird, fear officials

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Amur falcons migrate from Mongolia to South Africa over the Arabian Sea and India. Representational pic

Amur falcons migrate from Mongolia to South Africa over the Arabian Sea and India. Representational pic

With people crowding the Lonavala ghats to snap the migratory bird Amur falcon, the forest department has banned photography at the site fearing that the presence of too many spectators might disturb the species.

Pictures of the sighting of the raptor at Lonavala ghats recently went viral on social media. They also showed a large number of nature lovers jostling to click the birds. 

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