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Bird Flu Killed Jackie, the Internet-Famous Bald Eagle
Original: Wildlife Experts Stunned to Find That Bird Flu Killed Jackie, the Beloved, Internet-Famous Bald Eagle https://www. smith
Jackie, a bald eagle famous to millions who followed her nest cameras in Arizona, has died, and wildlife experts say bird flu was the cause. The news prompted an outpouring of grief online from fans who had watched her for years, and renewed attention to the ongoing avian influenza outbreak affecting wild birds across North America.
Why now: Millions of people followed Jackie's nest camera for years, so news of her death from bird flu is drawing widespread mourning and attention to avian influenza's spread.
Jackie the bald eagleSmithsonian Magazinebird fluArizona
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