Unfortunately, recent research suggests that there are fewer than 500 birds remaining in the wild. Swift Parrots could become extinct by 2031 …
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Dickie Bird remembered as ‘best umpire in the world’ at emotional Yorkshire farewell
A larger than life character, legendary umpire Bird passed away at the age of 92.
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SLO flight makes emergency landing after bird strike
A flight departing from the airport in San Luis Obispo, California, was forced to return after the plance was damaged in a bird strike.
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Sir Geoffrey Boycott pays tribute to ‘lovable one-off’ Dickie Bird at funeral – The Telegraph
Bird died last month aged 92, “peacefully at home”. The attendees included close friends and former England captains – such as Sir Geoffrey Boycott …
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Dickie Bird remembered by sporting greats at hometown funeral – YouTube
The cricket community has said a final goodbye to the legendary umpire Harold “Dickie” Bird at his funeral in his home town.
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Millions being spent as Australia prepares for deadly H5 strain of bird flu – ABC News
H5N1 bird flu was discovered in China in 1996 and like H7, it spreads from migrating wild birds to poultry. It also infects humans. Four hundred …
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56th annual Fall Bird Count finds 120 species | Living | erwinrecord.net
A total of four pied-billed grebes were found during the recent Fall Bird Count. Numbers of this species will increase as the season advances …
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Yorkshire cricket family turns out in force for Dickie Bird’s funeral – The Independent
The funeral of legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird, who died in September at the age of 92, took place at St Mary’s Church in his hometown of …
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Possible avian influenza outbreak at Key Pittman WMA – The Eureka Sentinel
It was first confirmed in Nevada’s wild bird populations in July 2022. … Do not let dogs come into contact with sick birds or dead birds that you have …
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Agriculture officials urge hiked biosecurity to protect birds from avian influenza
Wild birds that carry avian influenza include waterbirds, such as ducks, geese, swans and shorebirds. Bird flu viruses can easily spread from wild …
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