The HSE has urged people not to “handle or touch” sick or dead wild birds to protect themselves from bird flu.
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Wild Birds
Pensioner poisoned and killed 15 birds including protected red kites – STV News
A pensioner has been convicted of killing more than a dozen raptors and other wild birds in Dumfries and Galloway. Barry Nicolle’s charges related …
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For the Birds: Eggs-traordinary — It all starts with an egg – McDowell News
Most of our common birds lay eggs that are significantly smaller than the egg of a chicken. Wild turkey hens lay eggs — as many as 17 eggs in some …
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Raptor Center reports first confirmed case of avian influenza – KARE 11
Officials expect the number of positive wild birds to increase this … than 49 million birds in 46 states either died as a result of bird flu …
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Opinion Why the National Audubon Society must change its name – The Washington Post
So, if your organization works to protect wild birds, do you keep his name? Story continues below advertisement. As a lifelong birder and African …
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Avian Flu Detected in Apex Predators – Grand View Outdoors
Wild birds including migrating ducks and geese have been found dead, along with raptors including a bald eagle. Wildlife officials believe mammals …
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News: Avoid sick and dead birds when out and about over Easter
There have been larger and more frequent outbreaks of avian influenza or ‘bird flu’ in wild birds and poultry flocks than previously experienced …
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How to prevent birds from crashing into your windows – Bangor Daily News
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimates between 388 and 988 million birds die each year after flying into window glass.
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Brazil remains free of bird flu, tests find – The Brazilian Report
… turkeys, ducks, and geese, and has killed thousands of wild birds. For Brazilian poultry farmers, the health emergency is a major opportunity.
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Bird flu makes first appearance this year in Minnesota – CBS News
With the outbreak entering its second year, and the spring migratory season for wild birds looming, there is no end in sight.
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