A case of avian bird flu has been confirmed in a backyard flock in Jackson County, the West Virginia Department of Agriculture announced. The confirmation of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, also ...

Portland-area birders—many of them working from home—have created one of the largest avian data sets in the world.

Influenza in poultry does not constitute a food safety risk. Vermonters are asked to be alert for dead or sick birds and alert the USDA or Vermont authorities at 802-828-2421 or through USDA’s ...

While avian flu is considered to be low risk to humans, the flock's owners are also being monitored by the Vermont Department ...

A flock of roughly 300 birds was depopulated in Orleans County, after the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza was ...

This is the sixth instance of HPAI in a domestic flock in Vermont since spring of 2022 and emphasizes the need for vigilance ...

The Curse of the Scottish Play refers to the widespread superstition among Shakespearean actors that the play is cursed and that the name “Macbeth” should never be uttered inside a theater except ...

The pine grosbeak is a common bird in Canada's boreal forests and the western mountains. This oversized finch adds color to ...

Screech owls are around all year, too, and can sometimes be spotted sitting in a tree hole. Hear these small owls here: ...

As CFIA spokesperson also confirmed to CFJC Today that the affected farm has been designated as a non-commercial, non-poultry ...

Early morning offers peak activity, as birds replenish energy lost during cold nights. Plan to be watching 30 minutes after sunrise, when feeding activity is most intense. Late afternoon provides a ...