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Rare bird heard — and then seen — in Courtenay
Northern bobwhites, small ground-dwelling quails known for their sharp whistles, are almost never seen on Vancouver ... area in as many years. Both times, the pair had chicks, so she believes the ...
The Vancouver Sun1mon
Social distancing for chickens: Vancouver owners on guard during avian flu risk
How she became infected is unknown. Pinder Rehal, a City of Vancouver spokeswoman, said bird flu represents a “real and present risk” to backyard chickens, although no infections have yet been ...
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Vancouver backyard chickens practise social distancing from wild birds amid H5N1 risk
The cause of her infection is unknown. Pinder Rehal, a City of Vancouver spokeswoman, said bird flu represents a "real and present risk" to backyard chickens, although no infections have yet been ...
The Georgia Straight14y
Anne Murray: Birds or planes? Dilemma at Boundary Bay Airport
The site became the Vancouver Wireless Station ... of chum in local streams exacerbate these numbers. If more birds gather in the area, Transport Canada is bound to require yet more habitat ...
The Vancouver Sun25d
This is how B.C. airports try to prevent dangerous bird strikes
Moving at 165 km/h, moments before it would have lifted off from the runway at Vancouver International Airport, a WestJet plane bound for Calgary hit a bird. The incident, which happened Nov. 15 ...
The Georgia Straight12y
Anne Murray: Is Enbridge pipeline a threat to important marine birds in B.C.?
Islands off the mainland coast between Prince Rupert and the northern tip of Vancouver Island are ... globally-significant Important Bird Areas in this area of the coast is most remarkable and ...