The strain is currently spreading between US dairy cows after crossing over from wild birds earlier in the year. Four workers on cattle farms have …
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Wild Birds
Bird Extinct Outside Captivity Returns to the Wild for the First Time in 40 Years – People
The Sihek (Guam kingfisher) was extinct in the wild for 40 years. Now, the rare birds are being reintroduced into the tropical forests of Palmyra …
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Migrant birds gain no overall energy advantage by escaping cold winters – Rare Bird Alert
by Max Planck Society. A wild blackbird being released. (© Christian Ziegler / Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior). Millions of birds migrate …
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West Nile virus found in 3 additional Maine counties – WGME
WNV in 33 wild birds, 1 alpaca, 1 mosquito pool, 2 people – one locally-acquired case and one travel-related case; Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) in 4 …
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West Nile virus found in three more Maine counties, says state CDC – Spectrum News
Four wild birds tested positive in Piscataquis, Sagadahoc and Washington counties this week, according to DHHS. In addition, an alpaca also tested …
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Mosquito-borne disease found in 3 more Maine counties – Piscataquis Observer
West Nile virus was found in wild birds in Piscataquis, Sagadahoc and Washington counties, according to Lindsay Hammes, a spokesperson for the …
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‘City Lights Confuse Them:’ As Birds Migrate Into Oklahoma, Experts Urge People To Turn … – News 9
Deborah Early has been the Co-Owner of Wild Birds Unlimited, a bird hobby store, at 61st and Yale for nearly two decades. One of the things her …
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Sihek Released on Palmyra Atoll | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
… wild, in the tropical forests of Palmyra Atoll. This release marks the first time since the 1980s these beautiful birds will reside in the wild.
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West Nile Virus detected in three more counties, Maine CDC says
… wild birds throughout Piscataquis, Sagadahoc, and Washington Counties. In total, the virus has been detected in 33 wild birds, an alpaca, one …
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3 Maine counties see first West Nile cases of year, officials say – WMTW
West Nile virus in 33 wild birds, one alpaca, one mosquito pool and two people; Jamestown Canyon virus in four mosquito pools. Maine CDC director …
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