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    BirdLife International - A Position Statement on Avian Influenza Show Full Record 693 Bookmark and Share
    Source: BirdLife International
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    Searchable Keywords: Avian influenza Migration (animals) Poultry Waterfowl Wildlife 
    Abstract:   From document: Outbreaks among wild birds in Europe and Iran during 2006 show that wild birds are capable of carrying the virus to new sites after infection, possibly in a "leap-frog" fashion by travelling for a short time and passing on infection to another group of birds before dying. Many questions remain concerning the effects of the virus on wild birds and how efficiently they can spread it to other wild birds or to domestic poultry. By contrast, recent outbreaks in Cameroon, Egypt, India...
    Wetlands International - Avian Flu and Wild Birds - A Position Statement Show Full Record 679 Bookmark and Share
    Source: Wetlands International
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    Searchable Keywords: Birds Outbreaks Wildlife Wildlife diseases 
    Abstract:   Sharing information on the issues of avian influenza and the actions needed. This position statement includes a discussion on recent outbreaks, the potential role of birds in disease spread, and the birds death totals.
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