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New case of avian flu detected in deceased black-headed gull
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today at 09.42
A fresh case of avian flu has been detected in Estonia after a dead black-headed gull was found to be infected with the virus. The case is the first involving a wild bird in over a year.
Should wild birds such as Black headed gulls (Estonian: Naerukajakas, literally "laughing gull") become infected with avian flu, they will present a major threat to domesticated poultry. In the case of gulls, many of their breeding colonies are located inland, meaning they could come into contact with poultry more than might seem likely at first.
Meanwhile, the Agriculture and Food Board (PTA) has stated that avian flu is continuing to propagate in Estonia...
New case of avian flu detected in deceased black-headed gull
ERR
today at 09.42
A fresh case of avian flu has been detected in Estonia after a dead black-headed gull was found to be infected with the virus. The case is the first involving a wild bird in over a year.
Should wild birds such as Black headed gulls (Estonian: Naerukajakas, literally "laughing gull") become infected with avian flu, they will present a major threat to domesticated poultry. In the case of gulls, many of their breeding colonies are located inland, meaning they could come into contact with poultry more than might seem likely at first.
Meanwhile, the Agriculture and Food Board (PTA) has stated that avian flu is continuing to propagate in Estonia...
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