According to officials, mosquitoes become infected with WNV when they feed on infected birds that carry the virus in their blood. Infected mosquitoes …
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Bird News
Parksville and Qualicum: Where beauty and wildlife beckon – Victoria Times Colonist
Birds are so popular here, Parksville-Qualicum Beach hosts an annual Brant Wildlife Festival, happening March 31 to April 8, to celebrate the …
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Environment Canada puts Vaughan and Richmond Hill as well as Markham, Newmarket …
‘It’s nervous times’ as bird flu found in wild birds in York Region. Mar 16, 2023 … Bird flu hits York Region. Mar 16, 2023 …
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Bald eagles are threatened by avian influenza – Earth.com
“I think the number of wild bird cases is drastically underreported. People will submit one snow goose, for example, and it will test positive for …
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‘Gangster’ bird scares off alligator in Florida video – KCEN-TV
‘Gangster’ bird scares off alligator in Florida video. People on social media have voiced their respect and fear after a video shows a sandhill …
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Smyth birders take part in record-breaking weekend – SWVA Today
This week, the organizers of the annual Great Backyard Bird Count … and is made possible in part by founding sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited.
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Bird quest – The Hindu
My journey to photograph the bird species of Palani Hills started when I got a job in a private school at Kodaikanal. During my initial days at …
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How to turn your garden into an Attenborough wild space – The Times
Water is a magnet for all manner of wildlife (frogs, damselflies, water beetles, pond-skaters, birds, bats, hedgehogs etc). It could be a pond (with a …
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Breeding birds in captivity may alter their wing shapes and reduce post-release survival chances
In captive-bred birds whose wings most closely resembled the ideal wild wings – and which were more likely to survive – a feather known as the distal …
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Dolphin in Devon found infected with bird flu in February | The Scottish Farmer
It was infected with the H5 strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The same week another dolphin with bird flu was found in Pembrokeshire …
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