Overhunting eliminated wild turkeys from Illinois around 1900, but a trap-and-relocation program reintroduced the wild birds to the state in the 1960s …
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State Agriculture Department Monitoring Cases of HPAI in Farm Animals in Midwestern and …
Prevent wild birds from accessing feed sources and make sure all feed spills are cleaned up; and; Contact your veterinarian if you suspect your cattle …
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TPWD Urges Caution Around Rookery Islands to Protect Waterbird Nesting Grounds
Colonial nesting waterbirds — whose nests, eggs and chicks are protected under the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act and by Texas Parks and Wildlife …
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APHIS Now Thinks Wild Birds Are to Blame for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza’s Arrival …
“The DNA testing they’re doing on that virus is making it consistent with the wild bird flu that’s in wild bird populations, but there is additional …
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Owl’s Death Prompts Call for Bird-Friendly Building | The East Hampton Star
“We get a lot of window strike patients and only half survive,” said Noelle Dunlop, the director of development at the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife …
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Bird flu US dairy: Key questions, answered
Both the USDA and veterinarians agree that the virus has likely been introduced on dairy farms by wild birds. Dr. Alex Hamberg, Bureau Director of the …
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Operation Easter – national police action against wild bird egg thieves now in 27th year
The national enforcement campaign to protect our nesting wild birds is underway for 2024. The taking of wild bird eggs is a serious crime yet it …
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Minister mum on result of studies from bird trapping ‘research’ | The Shift News
Minister Clint Camilleri and the government’s Wild Birds Regulation Unit (WBRU) have refused to publish studies resulting from the finch trapping …
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Story of ‘Peggy and Molly’, an Instagram-famous duo of dog and a bird, set Australia abuzz …
Molly was adopted by an Australian couple from Queensland in 2020 when she fell from a nest. Since then the wild magpie has been living with the …
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Massachusetts Law Protects Birds, Their Eggs and Their Nests
The penalty for destroying, relocating, or possessing a wild bird in Massachusetts is a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $500.
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