But there has been historic bias in how birds are named, and who might have a bird named in their honor. Exclusionary naming conventions developed …
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Xinhua world news summary at 0630 GMT, Dec. 5_china.org.cn
… wild bird found in central Tokyo, marking the first instance of avian influenza infection in a wild bird during the current avian flu season in …
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What is covered under Maine’s wanton waste of wildlife law – Bangor Daily News
A person may not waste a wild bird or wild animal that has been wounded or killed by that person while hunting. For purposes of this section …
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Biosecurity – the inner shell strategy against bird flu – Poultry World
Proximity to migratory birds – make the site as unattractive as you can to wild birds, e.g., anti-perching devices, enclosed storage for feed and …
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Feeding birds is good for the soul, study explains
“Wildlife agencies and others making decisions on managing bird feeding need to be considering not only what the science is behind what’s going on …
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France puts country on ‘high’ alert for bird flu – CNA
PARIS: France raised the risk level of bird flu to ‘high’ from ‘moderate’ on Tuesday (Dec 5) after the detection of new cases of the disease, …
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Goshen College alum runs Merlin Bird ID App handy Christmas Bird Count – South Bend Tribune
So popular is this free app on your cellphone that bird watchers have contributed 1,000 years — yes, years — of bird audio recordings to it from the …
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Pet Connection: Toy suggestions for your pet’s holiday fun – South Bend Tribune
We like SunGrow’s Foraging Blocks for medium-size and large birds and Super Bird Creations Flying Trapeze for smaller birds. Do you have a pet …
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Study: Artificial light is luring birds to cities and sometimes to their deaths – EurekAlert!
Though mass fatalities of this magnitude are rare, light pollution poses a serious – and growing – threat to migrating birds. In the largest study of …
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France puts country on high alert regarding bird flu – Health – Dunya News
Avian influenza has led to the culling of hundreds of millions birds worldwide in recent years.
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