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One for the birds: How Auckland is getting ready for bird flu (City of Auckland)

Public Technologies 15 Jul 2026
) Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI or bird flu) is a viral disease found in birds across the world ... What's HPAI H5N1 / bird flu? ... Infection can occur from touching sick or dead birds or bird faeces ... Do not touch/handle the birds.
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First case of bird flu confirmed in New Zealand

NewstalkZB 15 Jul 2026
Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard said a single ocean-going seabird, a brown skua, returned a confirmed positive test for H5 bird flu today.
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H5 bird flu case confirmed in New Zealand

Otago Daily Times 15 Jul 2026
File photo. A case of H5 bird flu has been confirmed in New Zealand ... .
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Case of H5 bird flu confirmed in NZ

Otago Daily Times 15 Jul 2026
A brown skua found on Petone Beach returned a positive test for H5 bird flu. File photo. Antoine Lamielle/Wikimedia Commons. A case of H5 bird flu has been confirmed in New Zealand ... .
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New Zealand confirms 1st case of highly infectious bird flu in seabird

Xinhua 15 Jul 2026
WELLINGTON, July 15 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand has confirmed its first detection of the highly pathogenic H5 bird flu strain, after a brown skua tested positive on Petone Beach in the capital Wellington, a senior official said Wednesday.
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South Dakota law change lets young rescuer save more wild game bird eggs

Image The Capital Journal 15 Jul 2026
But state law prevented her from doing the same work with eggs from birds such as pheasants ... The new law lets federal permit holders expand their work to other kinds of birds ... That would help her learn whether the birds survive.
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H5 bird flu confirmed in New Zealand (New Zealand Government)

Public Technologies 15 Jul 2026
"We ask the community to be alert and follow advice about reporting sick or dead birds ... "Australia has recently experienced finds of single birds with H5 bird flu in coastal areas with no reports of mass mortalities.
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Scientists fitted a European honey buzzard with a GPS tracker. The bird flew for 42 days, covering more than 10,000 km from South Africa to Finland and helping researchers uncover the secrets of one of nature's greatest migrations

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026
Every new transmission added another piece to the puzzle of one of Europe's least understood migratory birds.The bird's 10,000 km journey was guided by nature's invisible highwaysThe European honey ...
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'Garbage guts' tree frog catches and eats sunbird

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 15 Jul 2026
A Townsville gardener was watering her garden when she witnessed a white-lipped tree frog catch a sunbird mid-flight ... .
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