Twitchers accused of bird's death
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There will be no inquiry into a claim birdwatchers "hounded" a rare starling to death, says the RSPB.
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SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - A man accused of stomping a pet tropical fish to death during a dispute with a girlfriend faces charges of disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property. Anastacio Molina Jr., 40, was charged Wednesday in Sheboygan County Circuit Court.
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London mayor Ken Livingstone came under fire on Friday over the cost of his efforts to rid Trafalgar Square of pigeons by using hawks.
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Tests have confirmed that three swans  found dead in eastern France were killed by the H5N1 bird flu  virus, the French agriculture ministry said on Thursday,  France&#39;s first cases of the disease in over a year.
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Move follows series of suspicious deaths.
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An unidentified disease is believed to have killed thousands of chickens in Indonesia&#39;s Central Java. An official in the region says the symptoms are not the same as bird flu.
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About 1,500 dead birds that washed up on the southern shore of the Great Salt Lake may have been killed by avian cholera, an expert said.
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KUALA LUMPUR - Two chickens that died in a village in Kelantan had the deadly strain of bird flu which killed 27 people in Asia earlier this year, Malaysian authorities confirmed yesterday.
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A gamekeeper who laced bird carcasses with poison and used live pigeons as bait is given community service.
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A record number of attacks have seen two bird of prey species wiped out in a part of the Peak District.
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A wild bird which died of avian flu in Hong Kong is being tested for the lethal strain that has killed 32 people in Southeast Asia this year.
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MILWAUKEE - Wildlife researchers leading a flock of young whooping cranes south for the winter are warning people to stay out of their way after an apparently curious ultralight pilot disturbed the endangered birds.
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Two more wild swans found dead on a nature reserve in south-west England have tested positive for the H5N1 strain of bird flu, which can be deadly for humans, the environment ministry said Friday.
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By Dean Baker, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Mar. 2--The Portland Audubon Society offered a $500 reward today for information leading to the person who shot and killed a rare sandhill crane at the Shillapoo Wildlife Area near the Columbia River on Wednesday.   A U.S.
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An outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm was caused by a strain that has killed humans, the authorities said.
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Authorities are investigating a suspected bird disease outbreak at a farm in north Wales, the Welsh assembly said on Thursday.
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Officials were investigating the cause of a deadly bird flu outbreak on a farm in Suffolk on Monday as workers culled thousands of turkeys to prevent the virus from spreading.