article_snippet.sent: Opera isn't normally a field associated with animal cruelty, but the two worlds have collided in China after a singer posted pictures of a singer wearing a headdress made from kingfisher feathers.
article_snippet.sent: Web users and conservationists quickly criticised a singer indifference towards animal welfare after animal welfare emerged the accessory was made from the feathers of no less than 80 of the colourful birds, according to the People's Daily Online.
article_snippet.sent: the post immediately attracted attention of Chinese animal lovers, who said art shouldn't come at the cost of sacrificing innocent birds. '
article_snippet.sent: Who wants to see you if you build your art upon animal's suffering.
highlights_snippet.sent: Conservationists criticised Miss Liu as condoning animal cruelty .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Artist fought back stating Artist bought the luxurious piece in name of art .