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- 'Western Wayne hammers out early bird deal (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Raises for Western Wayne School District teachers will remain at 3 percent a year through 2014, according to the "early bird" contract between the union and the district, released Wednesday.
'Man caught with finches won't do bird (The Scotsman)
AN elderly bird-trapper caught with rare finches for the second time has escaped jail.
'Bird tests positive for West Nile virus (Concord Monitor)
State public health officials have found the year's second positive test for West Nile virus in a bird. The virus was discovered in a crow collected in Concord, and the findings were announced yesterday.
'2nd bird identified with West Nile Virus in NH (Boston Globe)
State public health officials say they have confirmed a second bird in New Hampshire was infected with West Nile Virus.
'STATE BIRD: Mockingbird or Scrub Jay? (The Florida Times-Union)
A grass-roots movement to knock the state bird from its perch is gaining momentum in Northeast Florida.
'Legally Speaking - with Bob Mionske: More thoughts on the bird man (Velo News)
Dear Readers, Last column ( Deliverance of the bird man ), we had a letter from C.W. in "deepest darkest West Virginia" asking about self-defense, after his club ride was buzzed by "the clan from deliverance."
'Bird scientist to speak at benefit (The Wichita Eagle)
Remember the African grey parrot with the vocabulary of a 5-year-old whose death made national news last week? The woman who studied Alex will be in Wichita Sept. 29. A fundraiser for Brandeis University scientist Irene Pepperberg and the Alex Foundation is being organized by local bird enthusiasts. Proceeds will go to the Alex Foundation to help further her research and to care for the birds ...
'Nigeria: Bird Flu - 1,052 Birds Culled in Nasarawa (AllAfrica.com)
Over 1,052 birds have so far been culled in Panda Development Area of Nasarawa State in the wake of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) that affected the area just as the people of the area were commended for reporting early signs of the flu.
'The Terrible Troll-Bird (New York Review of Books)
One summer's eve Ola, Lina, Sina, and Trina leave their village to gather firewood in the forest, when they're surprised by the hideous call of the terrible troll-bird, a giant rooster who pops up out of the treetops and swoops down to devour their beloved horse Blakken.
'Wild bird crimes most prevalent in county says RSPB (Denbighshire Free Press)
DENBIGHSHIRE has the highest number of wild bird crimes in Wales, the RSPB has revealed.
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