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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. Representational Image Outlook Web Bureau 2021-04-07T07:57:15+05:30 Himachal Pradesh: Bird Flu Returns, Over 100 Birds Found Dead outlookindia.com 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.
With second wave of bird flu, hundred birds found dead in Himachal Pradesh
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Like the previous outbreak, most of the victims are bar-headed geese
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Experts collect samples for the detection of bird-flu, at Gharana wetland on the outskirts of Jammu, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021.
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Like the previous outbreak, most of the victims are bar-headed geese 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, wildlife officials said on Tuesday. Bird flu had first been confirmed among migratory water-birds at Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary in early January that left around 5,000 birds dead 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.
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As of Tuesday, 99 birds have been found dead at Pong Dam lake. (Representational)
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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, wildlife officials said today.
Bird flu had first been confirmed among migratory water-birds at Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary in early January that left around 5,000 birds dead 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.