Caliendo, V. et al. Transatlantic spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 by wild birds from Europe to North America in 2021. Sci. Rep …
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Wild Birds
In Utah’s desert, a small bird inspires a big conservation community
Chukar partridges are small, ground-dwelling birds native to the high deserts of the Middle East and Asia. But they’ve also been found in Utah …
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Mark Bittner, who starred in hit S.F. documentary ‘The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill,’ dies at 74
The wild parrots of San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill had an unlikely champion in Mark Bittner, whose bond with the birds was chronicled in a film …
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Avian influenza overview December 2025–February 2026 – ECDC
… wild birds. As in previous years, a large number of backyard farms and several zoos were affected. High viral circulation in wild birds resulted …
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Extreme spring weather is making life harder for baby birds – Earth.com
Both cold and rain reduced mass at fledging by up to about 3%. That might not sound enormous, but in the wild, small early life deficits can translate …
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Avian influenza: detections in birds decline across the EU – EFSA
Between 29 November 2025 and 27 February 2026, authorities reported 406 outbreaks of HPAI in domestic birds and 2,108 in wild birds across 32 European …
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‘Rescuing’ baby animals may amount to kidnapping | National Geographic
… Wild Bird Fund in New York City. (It’s important to note that nestlings—newborn birds with few or no feathers—do need to be returned to their nest …
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Montezuma chicken, duck owner worried about bird flu outbreak | weareiowa.com
Formally known as H5N1 HPAI, it’s highly contagious and often spread by wild waterfowl who come to backyard flocks and infect food and water sources.
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Island birds reveal surprising link between immunity and gut bacteria – EurekAlert!
By studying wild birds in the natural environment, the researchers were able to show that variation in these immune genes is closely associated …
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A ‘Word of Thanks’ from Next: Helping injured wildlife in Colorado – YouTube
… Wildlife Rehabilitation Center is the largest wildlife rehabilitation center on the Front Range, treating wild birds and small mammals that are …
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