The Maine CDC said four wild birds had tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) this year. Those birds were found in Kennebec, Sagadahoc and York …
Read More at Source.
Wild Birds
‘Freakosystems’ are wild wonders, but also a warning | The Excerpt – USA Today
And so I think that probably a lot of the bird species people would not know are non-native birds, and certainly the plants, because we have these …
Read More at Source.
Giant Bamboo Birds at Botanical Garden – Sonoma Valley Sun
All the birds can be easily viewed on a roughly one-mile walk through the garden, the sculptures aurally enhanced by the sounds of native songbirds, …
Read More at Source.
West Nile virus risk level raised in 3 Cape Cod towns. Here’s what to know.
Wild birds, like crows and jays, are especially vulnerable, according to the state. Horses can develop serious illness if infected, but vaccines are …
Read More at Source.
Alliance bird sanctuary celebrates new location – WFMJ.com
That means that every action that we take impacts wildlife, and all wildlife impacts us as well,” says Raptor Hallow’s General Curator Amy Rich. Over …
Read More at Source.
Do Beautiful Birds Have an Evolutionary Advantage? – Quanta Magazine
Even living birds, modern birds … So there’s all kinds of wild birds with tuft feathers, and colorful and beautiful mouth patterns inside.
Read More at Source.
Defra announces additional biosecurity measures for gamebird releases amidst heightened …
These additional measures are apparently intended to minimise the risk of Avian Influenza spreading from gamebirds to wild birds and vice versa. Large …
Read More at Source.
Male birds laying eggs: Australian study reveals surprising gender reversal in wild birds
The discovery of sex reversal in wild birds has significant implications for conservation efforts. Traditional methods of sex identification, based on …
Read More at Source.
Large flocks of parakeets a spectacle in Choa Chu Kang, but they may affect native species
They can compete for resources with native birds and may disrupt the local ecosystem. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read More at Source.
Tyler’s Caldwell Zoo advances conservation efforts for endangered Texas species
… birds remain healthy. In collaboration with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife team, each bird was carefully tagged, dewormed, and provided with any …
Read More at Source.