First, secure attractants. Bird seed, animal feed, and garbage and a “fed bear is a dead bear.” Second, check what your insurance really covers …
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Wild Birds
From gone to gobbling: Wild turkeys prove to be a conservation success in CT – WSHU
Wild turkeys were reintroduced to Connecticut in the 1970s as game birds. Now, the state’s flock stands at around 35000.
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How Avian Flu May Affect the UK’s Christmas Turkey Tradition | Food and Drink Digital
The tightest pressure is on organic and free-range birds as their outdoor access exposes them to wild birds that can carry the virus. Import …
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Business News – Portugal: Birds to be confined as avian flu spreads – Vet Agency – Lusa
Between 6 September and 14 November, 1,443 outbreaks of avian influenza in wild birds were detected in 26 EU countries, the highest number since at …
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Warning to HUMANS during bird flu outbreak in Milton Keynes
Now a spokesperson for MK City Council has warned people to avoid contact with wild birds – and that includes not feeding them. They added: “Do not …
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Avian influenza (bird flu) – Portsmouth City Council
Report dead wild birds, view DEFRA’s map, and find guidance for poultry and pet bird owners.
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Turkeys thriving in Illinois thanks to rocket nets, otters – Chicago Tribune
… birds that were crosses between wild and domestic breeds. But after they were released into the wild, they proved unsuccessful. The turkeys weren …
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Talking turkey in the Highland Lakes
Turkeys are ground-dwelling birds whose primary mode of transportation is their own two feet and, therefore, do not migrate. Wild turkeys have heavy …
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LDWF Enforcement Weekend Yields 60 Federal and State Migratory Bird Violations
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents issued a total of 60 citations for migratory game bird hunting violations …
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Further avian flu outbreaks in Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa – WATTPoultry.com
Included in these reports is confirmation of around 40 wild birds found to be infected with the H5N1 virus serotype. Among the priorities of the …
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