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Birders push back on hantavirus fears tied to Argentine city

The hantavirus outbreak on a cruise that departed from Argentina last month has cast an unwelcome spotlight on Tierra del Fuego, a region well known for its biodiversity and bird-watching, authorities and guides say

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A Magellanic woodpecker on a tree on South American archipelago of Tierra del Fuego.

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A Magellanic woodpecker on a tree on South American archipelago of Tierra del Fuego.

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A Magellanic woodpecker on a tree on South American archipelago of Tierra del Fuego.

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A Magellanic woodpecker on a tree on South American archipelago of Tierra del Fuego.

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A Magellanic woodpecker on a tree on South American archipelago of Tierra del Fuego.
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