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Perth Zoo to build a Black Cockatoo hospital to boost bird flu response

The facility will add four transportable buildings to expand treatment capacity and reduce disease risk between wild birds and resident zoo animals.

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October 4, 2026 — 3:00amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAPerth Zoo will spend at least half a million dollars to build a black cockatoo hospital at its South Perth site as H5 bird flu threat looms for WA’s wildlife.Last week the zoo awarded a…

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Perth Zoo to build a Black Cockatoo hospital to boost bird flu response

The zoo awarded a $450,000 tender to a Perth company to supply and install four transportable buildings to be used as a “triage and care” facility for black cockatoos.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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