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Science

'Pretty overwhelming': The 23 species in Australia hit by bird flu so far

ABC News Australia - Science · 29 August 2026 at 4:56 am

Bird flu has quickly spread around Australia.

Hidden in the numbers are more than 20 distinct species of birds and mammals that have fallen to the disease.

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