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Virginia State Parks to host Great Backyard Bird Count February

Virginia State Parks announced that it was calling on all nature lovers and bird enthusiasts to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) taking place from Feb 13 through Feb. 16. Officials ...
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How Virginia bird owners can protect flocks from highly pathogenic avian influenza

Virginia officials urge backyard bird owners to strengthen biosecurity as wild waterfowl migration resumes this fall, amid concerns over Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The Virginia ...
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Virginians can help science take flight during bird count weekend

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Bird lovers across the Commonwealth are invited to help scientists track bird populations during the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global citizen science event running Feb. 13–16, ...
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These birds are taking over Virginia’s feeders this winter

Virginia’s winters can feel completely different depending on which part of the state you are in. While in the Appalachian Mountains, you’ll have cold air, snow, and extended periods that feel like ...
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Virginia residents encouraged to report bird deaths as fall migration begins to prevent spread of bird flu

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — As the annual migration of wild waterfowl begins again in fall, state agencies are encouraging Virginia residents to report bird deaths to help track and prevent the spread of ...