Ukraine - 300 wild ducks die of unknown causes

[FrenchieGirl]

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The fact of massive loss of birds at Rovnenschine veterinarians with avian influenza does not bind
September
02
200813:25
Final causes massive loss of birds near the town Zdolbuniv at Rovnenschine will be known no earlier than Saturday, September 6. This is today, September 2, reported in the management of Veterinary Medicine Rovnenskoy area. It was on September 6 specialists State Scientific Research Institute of Veterinary Medicine will receive the results of an autopsy dead birds. However, as they say in the management of today, referring to the conclusions of specialists, cause mass deaths of birds was not avian influenza.
Help ZIK.

August 29 near the town Zdolbuniv Rovnenskoy area in one of the ponds was found 300 dead wild ducks. Employees of Veterinary Medicine and sanepidemstantsii selected five of live and dead wild ducks to carry out the necessary examinations. Also in the study were taken samples of water and soil. Prior to ascertain the causes of death of bird hunting and fishing at this pond is prohibited.

[FrenchieGirl]

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Lake death
Ukraine Thursday, 04 September 2008

RIVNENSKAYA OBL. Residents of the town Zdolbuniv in a panic. At one farm Lakes "Spivak" mass deaths of wild ducks. This place has always been environmentally clean!

Julia Sklyarov
Photo press service MOE in Rivnenska

"The first sea bird hunters discovered 29 August, they reported in the veterinary service - told" BLIKu "press secretary of the Department of Veterinary Medicine Anatoly Osadchy. -- Then rescuers MOE collected in a pond, several dead ducks, but in all subsequent days, fishermen and hunters found dead birds ".

At the place led brigade workers MOE. Within one day of the reservoir area of 36 hectares total collected about 300 dead birds, which razneslo across the water surface. The assumption of avian flu is not confirmed analyses. Yesterday, causes the death of poultry nobody could even mention. Hunting and fishing on the lake is prohibited. Indeed, it is clear that there lies the danger. Informal "BLIK" found several versions of the death of ducks.

Avian influenza

Veterinarians are excluded. But remember is the loss of cormorants in the Bay of Sevastopol Balaklavskoy: first claimed that the H5N1 virus is not detected, but after in-depth analyses had to admit otherwise.

New infection. In our complex ekosituatsii mutiruyut microorganisms. It is possible that Ukraine faced a new type of infection, which affected birds at the reservoir.

Unknown poison

Industrial effluent into the lake does not. But perhaps in the USSR were buried in the soil pesticides, which are now wash groundwater.

Intentional poisoning

Plot the lake could priglyanutsya someone from nuvorishey, and the water could poison podsypat to sow panic and bring down the price of the land.

Now people are afraid to approach the body

In addition to ducks, and other poultry have died

Dead birds fold into bags, which then burned

The work continued until late evening

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[FrenchieGirl]

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[Well, this one article says AI is possible]

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On the lake at Rovenschine collected about 300 corpses of wild ducks
Published: September 03, 14:10

Zdolbuniv near the city of Rivne region on August 29 at a farm ponds for fish "Spivak", located near the residential sector, were found dozens of dead wild ducks.

This UNIAN reported in the press service of the State Committee of Veterinary Medicine of Ukraine.

Experts from the district administration vetmeditsiny surveyed reservoirs, Zdolbunova private households, villages Bogdaniv, Koshativ. During the bird surveys with suspicion to any disease not identified.

In Zdolbunovskoy Administration held a meeting antiepizootic commission district, during which for each service was defined by a set of measures in connection with the deaths of poultry. Employees of Veterinary Medicine and sanepidemstantsii selected material to conduct examinations. Also in the study were taken samples of water and soil. Prior to determine the cause of death of bird hunting and fishing at this pond is prohibited.

With an area of 36 hectares of lakes collected and recycled nearly 300 corpses of wild ducks.

Examination of the Research Institute for laboratory diagnosis and vetsanekspertize (Kiev) influenza disease highly possible.

The situation is under the control of the State Committee of Veterinary Medicine of Ukraine and its territorial bodies.

Details. unian.net

[Giuseppe]

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[Google Translation[ / / 03.09.2008 / / 11:05 / /

Because of the massive loss of duck hunting and fishing banned
MIGnews.com.ua

In late August near district Zdolbunov Rivnenska in one of the ponds in the 300 meters from the settlement was found about 300 dead wild ducks.

As the Assistant Chief of the General Office of the Ministry for Emergency Situations and protect the population from the Chernobyl disaster in Rivnenska Victor Kozak, to the place of detecting bird officers arrived MinChS regional management team and rescue squad spetsnaznacheniya.

In a room Zdolbunovskoy Administration held a meeting antiepizootic commission district for each service was defined set of activities in connection with the deaths of poultry.

Employees of Veterinary Medicine and Regional sanepidemstantsii selected five of live and dead wild ducks to carry out the necessary examinations. Also in the study were taken samples of water and soil.

Rescuers MinChS dead bird was sent for recycling.

Prior to ascertain the causes of death of bird hunting and fishing in the pond is prohibited, Ukrainian News reported.

Recall February 11 in Balaklavskoy Bay, in coils Kamysheva and on the beach "Omega" in the area of Sevastopol 9 were found dead from avian influenza virus cormorants.

Ministry of Agrarian Policy allows a local outbreak of avian influenza, but not the massive spread of the virus in the territory of Ukraine.
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[Giuseppe]

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Rivne and Rivneska administrative division, general view with neighbors.



Attached: Image from news website.

[Giuseppe]

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Rivne region kill birds. 300 wild ducks died
[02 Sep 2008 | 15:05]

August 29 near the town Zdolbuniv Rivne region on one of the ponds, which is located near the residential sector, revealed dozens of dead wild ducks.

This was announced today "ZAXID.NET" with reference to the words of Lieutenant regional civil protection service management MOE Victor Kozak.
As noted by V. Kozak, after careful examination of the scene in Zdolbunivskoy Administration antiepizootic commission hosted a meeting of the district, during which for each service was defined by a set of measures in connection with the deaths of poultry.

Employees of Veterinary Medicine and sanepidemstantsii selected five of live and dead wild ducks to carry out the necessary examinations.

Also in the study were taken samples of water and soil.

Prior to ascertain the causes of death of bird hunting and fishing at this pond is prohibited.

Local police put around the reservoir patrol posts and tatwio relevant ads.

However, in order to educate the public, bypassing a nearby private homes.

Rescuers MOE from the lake area 36 ha collected nearly 300 pieces of wild ducks in the insulating bags and uploaded to a special vehicle to send them for recycling.

At the same time, Lieutenant civil protection service said that "preliminary conclusions of experts on veterinary medicine, this is not avian flu, that's for sure."

Note that in the city have Zdobuniv ferro-concrete products factory, car factory, cement plant Slate, asphalt plant, plant food and rail transport companies.

KID
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