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[h=1]Disease Killing Small Forest Bird[/h]
[h=5]Sunday, February 21, 2016[/h]
Bird feeders and waterers are asked to keep an eye out for dead or diseased pine siskins, 15 of which have been found dead of salmonellosis in Santa Barbara County. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife believes bird feces or fluids contaminated with salmonella bacteria left at bird feeders or bird waterers could be spreading the disease.
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http://www.independent.com/news/2016/feb/21/disease-killing-small-forest-bird/
Pine Siskins Affected by Salmonella Bacteria
[h=5]Sunday, February 21, 2016[/h]
Bird feeders and waterers are asked to keep an eye out for dead or diseased pine siskins, 15 of which have been found dead of salmonellosis in Santa Barbara County. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife believes bird feces or fluids contaminated with salmonella bacteria left at bird feeders or bird waterers could be spreading the disease.
more...
http://www.independent.com/news/2016/feb/21/disease-killing-small-forest-bird/