Wild Birds
Alabama chicken farm quarantined, 48000 birds killed after highly pathogenic avian flu detected
… birds enclosed without access to wild birds or other domestic flocks.” The presence of the virus in Marshall County comes a week after HPAI was …
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Nearly 50K birds ‘depopulated’ over highly pathogenic avian influenza in North Alabama
If contact occurs, wash your hands and change clothing before having any contact with poultry and wild birds. Report sick or dead wild birds to …
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Bird flu infects Arkansas poultry as US cases rise – Reuters
Cases tend to increase during the spring and autumn migration of wild birds that transmit the virus, and infected poultry flocks are culled to prevent …
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Winston-Salem fire crews rescue owl after it gets stuck in truck grill – WFMY News 2
The hospital takes in many wild birds that are injured, rehabilitates them, and helps them get back out into the wild. We’ll keep you posted on …
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Flock of pelicans spotted in Nicholas County, 1 treated at clinic – WBOY.com
According to the Three Rivers Avian Center, a non-profit organization specializing in wild bird conservation in Hinton, a flock of 14 American …
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Concerns over growing flock of wild hens on outskirts of village – BBC News
Garff Commissioners has stressed it is a criminal offence to leave the birds and has called for people in Laxey to stop feeding them. Commissioner Mel …
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Mosquitoes are driving these birds to extinction. With only 5 left in the wild, scientists are …
The ‘akikiki, a small, gray bird native to Hawaii, may not look remarkable, but its rarity is. Only five are thought to remain in the wild and, …
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Ornithological Society to remove human names from bird species – Bend Bulletin
John Kirk Townsend, who has several birds named for him, used skulls stolen from the graves of Native people to promote his theory that they were …
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Avian Flu research helps understand virus | Farm News – Farmers Guardian
The team of scientists have used this FluMap to look at the relationship between wild birds and commercial poultry, and it is also proving useful in …
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