More than 170 species of North American wild birds were infected with bird flu. Here's what it means for your backyard bird ...

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Avian influenza, which primarily affects poultry, has now adapted to wild birds, accompanying them in their journeys across ...

The sight of tiny sparrows fluttering between the branches of a hedge is a quintessential part of a walk in the countryside. Just as the repetitive “tap-tap-tap” of the woodpecker, the ...

A highly pathogenic version of avian influenza virus, commonly referred to as bird flu, was detected in wild birds in the ...

Students at Tryon Elementary School recently explored the world of birds through a special STEAM elective program in ...

But what has been the toll on wild birds? More than 170 species of North American wild birds – including ducks, geese, gulls, owls, eagles and others – have been infected with bird flu.