Peacock - Indian Peafowl train feathers being illegally sold on Delhi streets

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Trade in feathers or other body parts of the Indian Peafowl is banned as per Schedule One of the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. Schedule 1 species are accorded the highest level of protection. Hence, this sale of peacock feathers on Delhi's streets is completely illegal. Yet, the trade continues unabated. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion, Full HD, HDCAM 1080i High Definition, Alexa and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcas