CDC wants more, faster testing for bird flu as outbreak grows
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients ...
California child is presumed positive for bird flu
A child in San Francisco who had red eyes and a fever had a probable case of H5N1 bird flu, according to the city’s ...
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Red-necked grebe spotted at Whitlingham Broad in Norwich
The bird was also spotted at Thorpe Marshes (Image: Pat Foan/ newzulu.com) Red-necked grebes are a scarce winter visitor, mainly to the coasts of eastern Scotland and eastern and southern England.
Is it seasonal influenza or bird flu? Here's how to tell
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains, bird flu is a disease caused by the influenza A virus. At ...
For an interesting snapshot of local birds you only need to put out backyard feeders
"Birding will never be boring as long as there are back yards. I hope yours has been as amusing as mine this month." ...
Mother Jones5d
This Near-Extinct Bird Has Returned to the Rice Fields of Japan’s Sado Island
It is actually unlikely that you will happen across a crested ibis in the wild. The native toki of Sado went extinct over ...
The Victoria Advocate5d
Birds: A hidden world of color
The beautiful hues and plumes of birds have long drawn the attention and interest of mankind. But, do we really know the true ...
The Associated Press on MSN4d
Smart bird feeders give close-up views, inspire more watchers
Something about their little eyes and their goofy little faces just drew me in, and now I’m a bird enthusiast.” ...
Why you should admire red kites but not feed them
An Oxfordshire wildlife group has started a campaign to raise awareness of red kites and encourage people to stop feeding ...
The Herald Bulletin6dOpinion
On Nature column: Red-bellied woodpeckers are prominent aviary residents of Indiana
Kevin Tungesvick is a lifelong resident of Madison County. An avid naturalist and self-taught botanist, Kevin is author of a ...