Maharashtra: Rare migratory bird rescued in Thane city

A rare migratory bird was rescued by an NGO in Maharashtra’s Thane city. The bird was released in its natural habitat once its condition became stable.

An Indian Pitta, a rare migratory bird found in the Himalayas, was rescued by volunteers of an NGO in Thane city of Maharashtra. The colorful stubby-tailed bird was found exhausted in the Tembi Naka area on Saturday, the wildlife NGO said in a release on Monday.