A growing avian flu threat has bird keepers across Britain on high alert, sparking concern for flocks and wildlife.
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Wild Birds
Talk a walk among the bees at Onondaga Lake – syracuse.com
… Bird ID app, walks along the Onondaga Lake trail, searching for birds. … native wild bees. The walk takes place Sunday, Sept. 21, from 12 p.m. …
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272 mysterious plains-wanderers found in Australian desert. Here’s why the discovery is so …
… birds has been discovered in an unexpected corner of South Australia. Long thought to be entirely dependent on sparse native grasslands, the group …
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Sleepy Birds Are Lousy Singers, Study Finds – National Audubon Society
If late-night ruckus takes a toll on even these city dwellers, it’s likely that more sensitive native species are vulnerable, too. Common Mynas—native …
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Maine CDC: Mosquitoes in Portland test positive for West Nile Virus
… wild birds during mosquito season from summer to fall. This provides an early warning before viruses spread to people or domestic animals. RELATED …
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Alabama Wildlife Center to unveil new aviaries for birds of prey – Shelby County Reporter
The Alabama Wildlife Center is set to open two brand-new aviaries in early September, giving guests the ability to engage with birds of prey.
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Mosquito-Borne Virus Identified in Maine Mosquitoes | Department of Health and Human Services
Four wild birds also tested positive for WNV this year. The birds were from Kennebec, Sagadahoc, and York Counties. “Even though it has been dry …
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Mosquitoes from Portland, Maine, test positive for West Nile virus – WMTW
The Maine CDC said four wild birds had tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) this year. Those birds were found in Kennebec, Sagadahoc and York …
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‘Freakosystems’ are wild wonders, but also a warning | The Excerpt – USA Today
And so I think that probably a lot of the bird species people would not know are non-native birds, and certainly the plants, because we have these …
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Giant Bamboo Birds at Botanical Garden – Sonoma Valley Sun
All the birds can be easily viewed on a roughly one-mile walk through the garden, the sculptures aurally enhanced by the sounds of native songbirds, …
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