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What’s different this time is that the couple who are considered the index case went bird-watching in Chile, Argentina and Uruguay before boarding the cruise ship, according to the World Health Organization.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The Boys Of Dungeon Lane was inspired by his childhood in post-war Liverpool, and named after a road in Speke that leads to the Mersey shore, where the young McCartney would spend afternoons bird-watching.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Once on the protected 840-acre property though, travelers spend their days bird-watching, ziplining and hiking through the rainforest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

Still, Gray went with her to Central Park, which is a bird-watching hub due to its size and combination of woodlands, open spaces and bodies of water.

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2025

“Very well. Let us take no more than three minutes to collect our bird-watching equipment. If we are in luck, we will find some interesting specimens before teatime.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood