Pigeons test positive to bird flu exposure:
One hundred and two pigeons exposed to the bird flu virus have been seized by Australian quarantine inspectors.
Inspectors said three of the birds, which were imported from Canada, had tested positive to bird flu antibodies and would be put down.
Why are we importing pigeons from Canada? Were they racing pigeons, or bread for eating? Either way, perhaps we can do without any live avian imports for a while...