PRO/AH/EDR> Newcastle disease – India: peacock, susp.

Newcastle Disease — Worldwide/Unknown
Ten peacocks have died, and several others are suffering from an unknown disease in Singalo village, Tharparkar. A number of birds died due to Ranikhet [Newcastle] disease in Tharparkar last year [2012], and the residents of the village feel that the birds might be suffering from the same disease, as the signs are similar.
“The members of the wildlife department have yet to visit the district,” said a resident, Muhammad Moosa Rahimoon. Another resident, Allah Dino Rahimoon, felt that the