Attempt to smuggle 11 protected falcons worth over $220,000 thwarted in Kazakhstan

Kazakh border guards in the Turkestan region have stopped an attempt to smuggle 11 protected Saker falcons out of Kazakhstan. The birds, listed in the Red Book, could be worth over 100 million tenge ($220,000) on the black market. A Kazakh citizen was detained in connection with the incident.

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