Microplastics and nanoplastics have been identified in the lungs of wild birds using laser direct infrared (LDIR) chemical imaging and pyrolysis …
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Bird News
Tracking WNV transmission with a combined dog and wild boar surveillance system – Nature
This is in comparison to the labor-intensive sampling of live wild birds performed among others for the purpose of monitoring bird-transmitted viruses …
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Listen: Unique bird makes ‘loud belching sounds’ at von Arx Wildlife Hospital in Naples
The caracaras was found in Ave Maria, Florida laying in a field. The bird was weak, dull, dehydrated, and pale.
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Volunteer birdfeeder cleaning youth radio DJ disaster response Monroe County
Keeping birdfeeders clean is crucial to protecting our wild birds from illness caused by bacteria and mold build-up from old seed and droppings.
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Delmarva poultry industry remains on high alert despite bird flu lull
The bird flu outbreak. Highly pathogenic avian influenza (also known as bird flu, H5 or HPAI) is a virus that spreads quickly through nasal and eye …
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How the Delmarva poultry industry is faring amid bird flu outbreak
How many wild birds have been affected is unknown, but dead snow geese and other birds were a common sight on Delmarva beaches and nearby areas like …
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Bird flu finds its way into Western wildlife – High Country News
Less than two weeks later, another infected cougar was found dead in Clallam County. Mild forms of bird flu are common in wild and domestic birds, but …
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‘I cried like a little boy’: pigeon fanciers in Belgium relive agony of stolen prized birds
He soon realised it was no accident: thieves had broken into his aviary in Moortsele in Flanders and stolen five birds, including Finn, one of his …
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‘That Was Close’: Snake Catcher Saves Pet Bird From Carpet Python – Yahoo News UK
A snake catcher arrived in the nick of time to protect a pet bird from a carpet python on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.This video, shared by Stuart …
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Little Lost Quaker Parrot Affectionately Turns Random Dude Into a Disney Princess – Yahoo
… birds… this is a tame bird, definitely someone’s pet bird. And I can guarantee that family would be heartbroken right now. That’s a much loved bird.
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