Sunday, December 18, 2011

Avian virus scare as Falcon is suspected #h5n1 #birdflu

Ranchi: The H5N1 virus, which is killing crows in the region, is suspected to have spread to other birds as a falcon was found dead in a Ranchi College zoology teacher's garden in Bariatu. ushra Raza said the falcon, which was sitting on a branch, suddenly fell from the tree. The dead bird has been kept at the zoology department of Ranchi College. Further investigations will take place on Monday. The teacher alleged that avian flu might be the cause of its death. http://telegraphindia.com/1111219/jsp/jharkhand/story_14900050.jsp#6

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