birds
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The virus was detected this month in a Phillip Island penguin that had died, the first infection in the colony by a pathogen that has caused severe disease and death in birds worldwide.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Those predators included anacondas, saber toothed mammals, flightless "terror birds" and sebecids, a group of land dwelling relatives of crocodylians.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
As of mid-August, 373 West Nile virus-positive dead birds have been reported statewide, compared to 76 at the same point in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
“I like hearing my birds sing,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Only the birds that flew over the cliffs in Maidin Bay were left.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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