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This pelican was captured near the Rajagiriya canal that has been polluted by nearby establishments and residents to the point that the birdlife in the area including this specimen has turned black. Coated with pollution this bird is a perfect example of the environmental cost of urbanisation and a call to take remedial measures immediately – Pix by Spencer Manuelpillai
