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August 15, 2009
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However, since dead bird surveillance was initiated in Alberta, a great deal has been learned on WNv activity. We now know that suitable conditions for WNv are limited largely to the Grassland...
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July 1, 2005
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It seems a paradox that one of the most clever and most beautiful members of the bird family Corvidae (also includes jays, crows and ravens) could also be a serious pest. Unfortunately, the...
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October 13, 2004
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The story of West Nile virus in North America is a very recent one. The virus arrived in New York in 1999 and established populations in migratory birds on the Atlantic Flyway. it then...
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March 1, 2004
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Provides information on the occurrence and prevalence of avian salmonellosis in Alberta. Includes information on its significance, transmission cycle, distribution, importance for wildlife...
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November 1, 2001
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The piping plover is designated as an Endangered species in Alberta and across Canada. Every five years since 1991, a continent-wide survey for piping plovers has been conducted. In May 2001,...
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April 1, 2001
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The protozoan Trichomonas gallinae is a cosmopolitan parasite of pigeons and doves. Other birds such as domestic and wild turkeys, chickens, raptors (hawks, golden eagle, etc.) may also become...