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Allanah Sciberras and John Kidman

SHOCKING: Fourth case of deadly flu detected in migratory seabird | Mind Blowing Facts

Wildlife experts fear the H5N1 flu strain could decimate Australia's bird population if it spreads. (HANDOUT/Esperance Wildlife Hospital and Sanctuary)

A fourth case of avian influenza has been confirmed in a migratory bird but there are still no signs of spread to local poultry or wildlife.

Three seabirds with deadly H5N1 were detected earlier this week, two in Western Australia and one in SA.

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