	{"id":10142,"date":"2022-05-30T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T23:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/?p=10142"},"modified":"2024-02-03T05:16:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T18:16:44","slug":"disease-effects-parrot-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/disease-effects-parrot-species\/","title":{"rendered":"Disease affects parrot species"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wildlife Victoria<\/p>\n<p>This poor bird (pictured) is suffering from a deadly disease called beak and feather disease. <\/p>\n<p>Beak and feather only affects parrot species of birds. <\/p>\n<p>It causes infected birds to lose their feathers and their beak becomes overgrown, making it impossible for the bird to eat. Very sadly, they eventually starve to death.<\/p>\n<p>Beak and feather is a horrible highly contagious disease, that can impact whole flocks of birds. <\/p>\n<p>It is for this reason we do not encourage bird feeding stations and the feeding of wild bird as it becomes a communal spot for them to spread the disease through contact.<\/p>\n<p>So if you have a bird feeder to bring our beautiful native parrot species to your yard, consider disposing of it and instead planting some beautiful native trees and bushes to entice them instead.<\/p>\n<p>The next edition of the Moorabool News is now available to read online.<br \/>\nSimply click on the following link, READ THE LATEST EDITION, and flip through the pages<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/\">http:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wildlife Victoria This poor bird (pictured) is suffering from a deadly disease called beak and feather disease. 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