Migratory Guests: K-P opens season on cranes

The migratory bird coming from Siberia is hunted in the province

PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government on Thursday relaxed ban on hunting and catching cranes in the province for the fall session 2017 ending on October 25. The migratory bird coming from Siberia is hunted in K-P. People use pet cranes to emit calls that attract the south-bound passengers into traps. A notification of Forestry, Environment and Wildlife Department said that the crane hunting camp will be allowed to catch twenty cranes in a season to the maximum.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 6^th, 2017.