“Each year over 1,000 reports are made to the RSPCA about wild birds trapped in or behind netting, many incidents involving bird-deterrent netting.
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Wild Birds
Can California’s Redwoods Be Saved by Moving Them Out of State? – The New York Times
Protecting the state’s fragile condor population from such threats is important, wildlife experts say; the wild birds nearly became extinct in …
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Avian Flu Poses a New Threat to Wild Birds Across the World – Earth Island Institute
This is the second large avian flu outbreak in wild birds documented in the state, and the first-ever to happen during the breeding season. Photo by …
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Whisper’s legacy: Remembering Eden Prairie’s educational owl ambassador
… bird.” Advertisement. Ad for Wild Birds Unlimited – Everything you need for your backyard birds. Whisper’s origin story. Whisper, injured in an …
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Avian Influenza confirmed in Bird Island; South Georgia introduces stringent bio-security measures
Low pathogenic avian influenza viruses are common in wild birds and often cause no signs of disease. However, some strains of the virus including …
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Trafficked wildlife find safe haven in US zoos – Reuters
Southern California is considered an epicenter for trafficked wildlife, much of it from Asian countries. Monkeys, tigers, exotic birds for the pet …
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Moss Rock Festival to take flight again in 2023; festivities set for Nov. 4-5 – HooverSun.com
This year’s theme is “Chirp Chirp — Birds of Alabama,” so the students will learn about birds that are native to the state and then make bird-related …
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Temperature drop could increase bird flu chances for poultry producers
“Because small flocks tend to be outdoors, there’s a higher risk of exposure to infected wild birds,” he said. “It’s important that our small …
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Pilot study underway on Kauaʻi using mosquito birth control to save native forest birds
One species, the ‘akikiki, has declined to as few as five or six birds in the wild. “I mean it’s just really sad to know that our forest birds are …
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Bat Week: Facts vs. fiction | WSAV-TV
Is one of three extant species of vampire bats. It mainly feeds on the blood of wild birds, but can also feed both on domestic birds and humans.
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