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- 'China finds suspected bird flu outbreak among ducks (Gulf News)
Beijing: China has discovered a suspected outbreak of bird flu among ducks in Guangzhou district, the Agriculture Ministry said on Saturday. At least 9,000 ducks have died of the outbreak, the ministry said on its website.
'This Bird Made a Monkey Out of Humans (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
Alex the African grey parrot is dead, and all across the country anthropologists and psychologists are dressing in black.
'Alaskan bird's 7,145 mile journey, longest non-stop flight ever measured (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
Washington, September 15 (ANI): A female shorebird has covered a distance of 7,145 miles (11,500 km), flying non-stop without food or drink from Alaska to New Zealand. Biologists who tracked the bird's flight said that it was the longest non-stop bird migration ever measured. They said that the bird, a wader called a bar-tailed godwit, completed its journey in nine days. The scientists ...
'China finds suspected bird flu outbreak among ducks (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
BEIJING - China's agriculture ministry said Saturday it had discovered a suspected outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu virus among ducks at a village outside the southern city of Guangzhou.
'Satelite tracks bird's 18,000-mile flight (Battle Creek Enquirer)
A female Bar-tailed Godwit, a large, streamlined shorebird, has touched down in New Zealand following an epic, 18,000-mile-long (29,000 km) series of flights tracked by satellite, including the longest non-stop flight recorded for a land bird.
'Idaho fires affect bird hunts severely, big game mildly (The Times-News)
Question: "Since everything burned up this year how are the hunting seasons going? Answer: The fall forecast for the upland bird hunting seasons is downward from the last several years.
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