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Ninety-six million Americans bird-watch, 58 million fish, and 14 million hunt.—John Reid, The Atlantic, 14 May 2026 Argentine officials suggested the hantavirus outbreak could have originated from a bird-watching outing that took the deceased Dutch couple to a landfill, where they may have been exposed to rodents carrying the virus before boarding the ship, the Associated Press reported.—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026 There is particular attention on a bird-watching trip in southern Argentina, which the first passenger to die took part in before joining the cruise.—Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 12 May 2026 The bird-watching couple who were infected and went to the landfill also visited Patagonia, which is over a thousand miles north of the bird-watching site, according to health officials.—ABC News, 12 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for bird-watch