Guest bird poachers active in Baikka Beel
Some local influential people are poaching guest birds with nets in Baikka Beel under Srimangal upazila of the district.
District Assistant Conservator of Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation Department Tabibur Rahman told this correspondent on January 2 that they raided different places in Baikka Beel area on information.
They seized 15,000 square feet of nets, rescued 13 guest birds and two monkeys and burned the nets, he added.
Suhas Ahmed, 41, of Kalapur village in the upazila, said, “There is a ban on illegal catching of birds, but the poachers don't obey it.”
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