Bird flu: Broads Society calls for help dealing with dead birds

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Bird flu: Broads Society calls for help dealing with dead birds
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The group says Defra needs to look at avian flu guidance which says landowners must dispose of corpses.

The Society said Broads landowners were not always able to do this safely.

The measures apply to poultry and captive birds, regardless of type or size, following a decision by the government's chief veterinary officer, Dr Christine Middlemiss.Farmers in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex are being asked to keep flocks indoors as wild bird infections risethat in the last fortnight it had received some 30 calls from people asking what they should do with affected birds.

At least 15 swans at Potter Heigham alone had died, while Mr Rice described seeing two dead swans at Horning this week.

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