Caring for the world's fastest falcon means preparing for bird flu
Deb Carter, a North Queensland peregrine falcon carer, is preparing for potential outbreaks of avian influenza as the H5 strain spreads across Australia. With only 28 permitted rehabilitators in Queensland, Carter emphasizes stringent biosecurity measures to protect vulnerable birds. Her dedication spans two decades, driven by a lifelong passion for birds.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 20:32 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 20:40 UTC
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