The first confirmed cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza on Oahu is worrisome news for those dedicated to protecting endangered birds.
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Wild Birds
IDFG: Thousands of birds dying in Boise area – The Lewiston Tribune
Wild birds are dying by the thousands in the Treasure Valley because of avian flu outbreaks, according to a news release from the Idaho Department …
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Nebraska Poultry – Morning Ag Clips
Wild birds can carry the virus without becoming sick, while domesticated birds can become very sick and die. Clinical Signs of HPAI in Birds. Symptoms …
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Ocean heat wipes out half specific seabirds around U.S. Alaska: study – Xinhua
… birds, died as a result of the marine heat … They believe it is the largest documented die-off of a single species of wild birds or mammals.
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San Francisco Zoo closes aviaries after hawk tests positive for bird flu
The San Francisco Zoo temporarily closed its aviaries after a wild red-shouldered hawk tested positive for avian influenza.
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Cheetah and mountain lion among animals to die after bird flu outbreak at Arizona zoo – Fresno Bee
The other animals, including three birds, a swamphen, an Indian goose and a Kookaburra, got sick at the Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium in Litchfield …
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Another bird flu outbreak strikes a Barron County poultry farm in northern Wisconsin
The virus has also infected wild birds including cases in mallards, northern pintails and trumpeter swans in the state. The spread of H5N1 has become …
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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Highly pathogenic avian influenza …
Birds from the flock will not enter the food system. The H5N1 HPAI virus has continued to circulate in both wild and domestic birds in North America …
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Ocean Heat Killed Half the Common Murres Around Alaska – The New York Times
They believe it is the largest documented die-off of a single species of wild birds or mammals. The state is home to about a quarter of the …
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