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A bald eagle is tested for avian flu

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Bird flu cases are expected to surge as birds migrate in coming weeks

H5N1 cases in birds are expected to rise in the coming weeks as migratory species wing their way across the planet. Veterinary epidemiologist Victoria Hall explains why this outbreak is different – and what it could mean for humans

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Roosting starlings as viewed by a thermal camera

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Stunning Wild Isles footage reveals behaviour of UK's rarest birds

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Australia’s rarest bird of prey is disappearing faster than we thought

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Australia’s rarest bird of prey is disappearing faster than we thought

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An Antarctic petrel

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Freak storms stopped tens of thousands of birds breeding in Antarctica

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Flight Paths review: Why understanding migration may save bird species

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Flight Paths review: Why understanding migration may save bird species

Culture

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Rare bird not seen for 24 years found alive in Madagascan forests

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Pink-footed geese are migrating to new breeding grounds

Environment

Geese are breeding at a former nuclear weapons test site in the Arctic

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Wind turbine with black and white stripes

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Stripy wind turbines could prevent fatal seabird collisions

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A peregrine falcon in flight with St Paul's Cathedral in the background

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Lockdown forced London's peregrine falcons to eat more parakeets

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Stuffed dead birds made into drones could spy on animals or humans

Technology

Stuffed dead birds made into drones could spy on animals or humans

Flapping-wing drones camouflaged with the bodies of taxidermy birds could help study flocks of wild birds or enable military spy missions, but they’re not yet the most efficient flyers

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Life

Avalanches create habitats for a wider range of birds in the Alps

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Cockatoos understand when a job requires a toolkit

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Monk parakeets have unique ‘voices’ that may identify friends and foes

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Close-up photographs capture feathers' dazzle factor

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