ANP NOS News•yesterday, 8:00 PM More than 1.5 million birds have been observed so far this year at the National Garden Bird Count. 120,000 people participated in the Bird Protection initiative. As always, the house sparrow is in first place and was seen 344,000 times, followed by the great tit at two (216,000 times) and … Read more
Brabant broadcasting In collaboration with Brabant broadcasting ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 17:17 In Beek en Donk, a village in Noord-Brabant, rooks’ nests cannot be removed. Council wanted to move the birds’ nests because of the nuisance they cause, but the judge stopped it. The wildlife protection considered that the protected bird should be left alone and successfully went … Read more
Coarse particles and insects – which can be infected with bird flu or other pathogens – can enter the vents of poultry farms with the air. This has emerged from research by Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR), part of Wageningen University & Research, and Utrecht University on the transport of possible carriers of the bird flu … Read more