Sometimes all a stunned bird needs to recover is a warm, safe place to rest. But it wasn’t to be, and so now that impossibly beautiful body is buried* …
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Mitigation strategy for avian influenza in wild birds – GOV.UK
What we are doing to reduce the risks from avian influenza (bird flu) in wild birds in England and Wales.
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Kayaker Rescues Injured Endangered Penguin (Video) – Paddling Magazine
With the penguin out of the water, Govender noticed the bird had a bite wound on its chest. … SANCCOB also warned travelers that approaching wild …
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Is there an ethical way to own a pet cat? – New Internationalist
But owning an outdoor cat is now seen by many as ecologically disastrous. Estimates put the number of birds and other mammals killed by domestic cats …
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Red flowers have a ‘magic trait’ to attract birds and keep bees away – The Conversation
For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter of survival – and new …
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Winter birds have cold weather survival ‘down’ pat | Bay Naturalist | bayjournal.com
Birds have developed remarkable adaptations to survive cold and severe weather. Look outside on a blustery winter day and you’ll still see songbirds …
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Make Your Garden A Safe Haven: 6 Foods That Help Birds Through Winter
Best foods for garden birds · Black Oil Sunflower Seeds · Sainsbury’s Wild Bird Suet Block · Bamfords Top Flight ‘Safflower’ Bird Food 15kg · Niger Seed.
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Sundance short documentary explores nature, fear and finding ‘Some Kind of Refuge’ – Park Record
The man, who isn’t named until the credits, admires the world outside his home with his pet bird, Baby, resting on his hand. Alexandra Kern, the …
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Scots egg producer suffers third bird flu outbreak – BBC
Egg producer suffers third bird flu outbreak … One of Scotland’s biggest egg producers has been hit by a third outbreak of avian flu. A 1.8-mile (3km) …
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MA biologist: Why residents should not feed wildlife during winter – SouthCoastToday.com
Bird feeders can also be harmful, attracting predators and other unwanted wildlife like bears and coyotes to homes. Instead of providing food, people …
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