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West Nile Virus
Particularly fearsome was the prospect that infected birds would soon be migrating and spreading the virus. Often, when people think of mosquito control ... the disease to be sufficiently widespread in the birds to cause a number of bird deaths, and in order for there to be enough infected birds to infect enough mosquitoes to produce an ...
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Antimicrobial Products to Disinfect Poultry and Other Facilities Against Avian (Bird) Flu | Pesticides | US EPA
EPA registers pesticide products, including disinfectants. Currently, ... the United States and globally. Most cases have been linked to close contact with infected poultry. Current information on the H5N1 strain of the virus, which has been ...
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The Raptor Foundation Avian Flu Information
Though more than 100 human cases have occurred in the current outbreak, this is a small number compared with the huge number of birds affected and the numerous associated opportunities for human exposure. People in close contact with infected poultry or infective material from poultry are ...
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USGS National Wildlife Health Center - Avian Cholera
Pasteurella multocida; however, avian cholera in wild birds is primarily caused by one strain, Type 1. The species of birds most commonly affected are ducks and geese, coots, gulls, and crows. The bacteria can be transmitted by bird-to-bird contact, contact with secretions or feces of infected birds, ...
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USGS National Wildlife Health Center - Avian Pox
Raptors are occasionally affected, but the disease is rare in waterfowl. Transmission occurs via direct contact with infected birds ...
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Project Wildlife
It is spread by direct contact with bodily fluids from infected birds and can be carried on shoes, clothing, equipment, etc. It can cause a variety of signs and kills many of the birds that are infected ... because of its potential harm to the poultry industry, infected birds are euthanized. The chances of Newcastle disease becoming ...
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Columbidae Conservation: helping save the world's pigeons and doves (Columbidae)
H5N1 strain. Dr Bob McCracken, former president of the British Veterinary Association, confirmed that all wild birds would pose a threat ... faecal dust from infected birds. However, to what extent pigeons are able to carry and spread the virus is not yet known, although if H5N1 was confirmed in British wild birds, all species ...
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May/June 2006
The H5N1 virus causing problems overseas is highly pathogenic - it causes fatal disease in many of the infected birds. Possible entry points of the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus to North America are being closely monitored. Migratory bird populations are being watched in Alaska, where wild birds migrating ...
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Magpie bird control and bird management
General Biology, Reproduction, and Behavior Magpies, like other corvids, are intelligent birds. They learn quickly and seem to sense danger. They are ... create a much larger wound. The wound may eventually become infected and, in some instances, may kill the animal. Magpies, like ... to crops and livestock. Several methods are used to frighten birds and are explained in greater detail in the chapter on ...
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Project Wildlife: Living with Birds
Raising an orphaned songbird takes from four to eight ... and quail need special formulas or feeding techniques. Try and get these birds to us as soon as possible. Note: hummingbird babies fed sugar ... visit and talk to the Sponsor's chosen group Wild birds available for sponsorship $100 $150 $200 $250 Songbird Hummingbird Pigeon ...
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