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Originally Posted by studiocritic
im ignorant to the subject.. but can you give some examples of birds migrating from (inhabited) asia to (inhabited) north america?
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It's already been on the news that it's going to be a factor.. and there are TONS of bird species that migrate back and forth.
http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/condi...ap/?eref=yahoo
There's one article.. There's many more where it's listed that migratory birds are a concern as carriers.
http://www.livescience.com/humanbiol...flu_birds.html
http://www.uga.edu/scwds/Avian%20Inf...et%20SCWDS.pdf
http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/subjec..._HPAIrisk.html
http://english.people.com.cn/200510/...29_217622.html
http://www.fws.gov/migratorybirds/is...WBAvianFlu.htm
Need any more proof? The last site is the site of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service, and they have a ton of links to more scientific studies that indicate that migratory wild birds will bring the bird flu to North America.