New Zealand’s native birds evolved before the ascent of mammals and are vulnerable to predation by land predators introduced by human settlers.
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Wild Birds
Chris Packham reported to police for sniffing wild goshawk chicks – The London Economic
Goshawks were all but extinct as a breeding bird in the UK by the end of the 19th century due to a loss of habitat and persecution from gamekeepers, …
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WCDoA encourages vigilance in the fight against Avian Influenza | Western Cape Government
Domestic birds can be infected through faecal contamination of the environment from wild birds, or by indirect contact with infected poultry on other …
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Declared extinct in 1898, prehistoric New Zealand bird stages return to wild, Watch – WION
Wildlife observers in New Zealand are celebrating a major conservation victory. The Takahē bird, which was formally declared extinct in 1898, …
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A dozen rare California condors explore Diablo Range – Monterey Herald
Rare birds explore Mt. Hamilton and the Diablo Range’s grasslands, plateaus and peaks … The huge, wild birds — with 10-foot wingspans — once thrived …
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The Big Jangle at the Sunset Concert by the Lake | Pleasant Hill, CA Patch
Sponsored by Pete Sabine & Leslie Whitney, Stokely Properties, Wise Girl, Back 40 Texas BBQ, Wild Birds Unlimited, Coldstone Creamery, Pleasant …
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Audubon report showcases bird-friendly solutions to renewable energy buildout | KUNC
A new Audubon Society report on birds and power transmission lines pushes for … while minimizing negative impacts on birds, wildlife and people.
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Medford vet to perform eye surgery on rescued owl | News | kezi.com
A rescued juvenile great-horned owl from Wildlife Safari will undergo … Cataracts in birds, especially birds of prey, are typically due to …
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Two new takahē released at Zealandia in Wellington | RNZ News
… have been released into Wellington’s predator free bird sanctuary. … in the world and it was very rare to see them in the wild, he said.
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Dave Blenkush – InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports
Dave will be remembered by his friends and family for his love of animals, especially dogs and wild birds; his art, photography, and wry sense of …
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