Himachal Pradesh: Bird Flu Returns, Over 100 Birds Found Dead
In early January, bird flu had first been confirmed among migratory waterbirds at Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary. It had left around 5,000 birds dead in a month.
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2021-04-07T07:57:15+05:30
Himachal Pradesh: Bird Flu Returns, Over 100 Birds Found Dead
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2021-04-07T08:01:22+05:30
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The wildlife officials on Wednesday informed that around 100 migratory birds have been found dead in Pong Dam Lake in the last two weeks after the outbreak of a second wave of bird flu in Himachal Pradesh.
In early January, bird flu had first been confirmed among migratory waterbirds at Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary. It had left around 5,000 birds died in a month. It was contained in early February but has now resurfaced since late March beginning with the discovery of a dozen bird carcasses in the sanctuary on March 25, they added.