Initially launched to raise awareness of New Zealand’s endangered, endemic birds, the contest is usually an annual two-week event and has become a …
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Bird News
Nearly 1 million chickens culled at one Minnesota egg producer due to bird flu – Star Tribune
Highly pathogenic avian influenza is typically spread by wild migrating birds. After a quiet spring with no reported cases at commercial poultry farms …
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Bird flu cases mounting in Upper Midwest; nearly 1M chickens will be killed on MN farm
But the virus can be found on any farm because it is spread easily, primarily through the droppings of wild birds or direct contact with them. Bird …
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Alexandria area bird feeders can contribute to science – Echo Press
ALEXANDRIA — Anyone with a bird feeder, or something in their yard to attract birds, can learn how to contribute to North American bird science at the …
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Thanksgiving turkey farms in Upstate NY: 9 places to buy a local bird – NYup.com
The turkeys at Wrong Direction, an organic farm, are pasture-raised and weigh between 12 to 19 pounds . Birds ordered from the farm are delivered by …
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Birds Named after People Will Get New English Names – Scientific American
To J. Drew Lanham, a conservation and cultural ornithologist at Clemson University and a lifelong birder, the little brown bird officially called …
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Here’s why bird names are being changed – Toronto Star
Naming birds is complicated. That’s why some woodpeckers and sparrows at your feeder are getting new monikers. Some Toronto birders are excited at the …
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Bird responsible for Sunday power outage | News | mohavedailynews.com
BULLHEAD CITY — For the second time in about month, a bird caused a power outage, affecting just over 2300 Mohave Electric Cooperative customers.
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Parrots worth over Rs2m stolen from ex-DIG’s home – The Express Tribune
Mumtaz had turned his hobby of keeping exotic birds into a lucrative business. However, a pet thief has left him with empty nest. The ex-top cop …
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My pet budgie died of shock after a noisy firework went off outside – they should be banned
The little bird had been pecking his owner’s cheek – but suddenly fell from Pamela’s shoulder in shock at the seaside property. Pamela tried to carry …
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