You’ve likely heard of avian influenza, also known as bird flu. We’ve had cases in Pierce County in recent years in backyard flocks and wild birds …
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Wild Birds
Six indicted for illegal songbird trafficking in Houston
Six Cuban citizens were indicted in Houston after illegally trafficking migratory songbirds, a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department investigation, …
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Mother Goose Brigade is fighting to protect abandoned pet ducks and geese in a Simi Valley Park
“We’re not trying to encourage wild birds to depend on us. We’re trying to let the domestic birds that live down here live a quality life,” she …
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Disease affects blackbirds more than previously thought – EurekAlert!
The researchers studied birds given a simulated bacterial infection in order … “First of all, it is important to understand what happens to wild …
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Frontier League Wild Card Playoffs: New Jersey, Evansville Win Showdowns – FloBaseball
After a 96-game, summerlong grind, seasons came down to Game 97 for a quartet of Frontier League teams Tuesday in the Wild Card round of the 2023 …
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Bird flu might imperil seals in Washington – The Columbian
A bird flu outbreak around Fort Flagler State Park near Port Townsend may be … Globally, the strain has killed more than 75,000 wild birds.
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Critically endangered regent honeyeater makes ‘record’ flight, encouraging conservationists
“To see that a bird is not only surviving, but actually moving significant distances and … hanging out with wild birds, pretty much ticks all of …
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Texas birders see flamingos blown in by Hurricane Idalia – Chron
The lanky rose-colored birds native to the Caribbean have also been spotted … Flamboyances of wild American flamingos are making incredibly rare …
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Flamingos flee to OHIO to avoid Hurricane Idalia as frenzied bird watchers head to see … – Daily Mail
Wildlife photographer Mike Wilhelm, @wilherp on TikTok, captured footage of the frenzy to catch sight of the birds.
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Watch Two Scientists React to Getting the First Ever Footage of an Extremely Rare Bird
Native to the Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea, the black-naped pheasant-pigeon is a chicken-sized, ground-dwelling pigeon. Fearful that it had …
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