Government veterinary experts were called to the farm near Lowestoft in eastern England late on Thursday and preliminary tests show the birds were killed by the H5 strain of avian flu.
Further tests are under way to identify the strain more precisely, and restrictions are in place to stop the movement of birds to or from the site.
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