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[quote:1a947f6ba7="yyattung"]Thank you very much to your posting. It is a very useful to help tracking the Black-faced Spoonbill.

T39 was received the colour rings at Tainan, Taiwan on 13 Dec 2004 after recovering from avian botulism. This bird was also seen in Mai Po in previous winter.

Yat-tung Yu
Coordinator, International Black-faced Spoonbill Census
Hong Kong Bird Watching Society[/quote]

From: <liang-li-liu>
Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 10:13 PM
Subject: botulism poison of BFS in Taiwan


> Dear Friends,
>  
> 2 BFSs got the botulism poison on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1  at Chi-Ku.
>  
> They were lucky to be found in the early stage of the disease, and  
> treated by antitoxin. (found by members of  Wild Bird Society, Taiwan  
> County,  and cared by Livestock Disease Control Center, Tainan County)
>  
> On the 3rd of Dec, they become good and ready to release soon.
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Leo, (Black-faced Spoonbill Communication Net,Taiwan)  

30 November 2004
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/Projectofficer/BFS/Nov30th2004(poison edBFS).jpg

1 December 2004
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/Projectofficer/BFS/Dec1st2004(poisone dBFS).jpg

3 December 2004
http://www.hkbws.org.hk/fileServer/Projectofficer/BFS/Dec3rd2004(recover edBFS).jpg