(KSEE/KGPE) – The country’s first case of H5N9 bird flu has been identified in Merced County, California ... also stated that a total of 118,954 birds were killed in December after state ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed H5N1 bird flu in four black rats in Riverside County, California ... approximately 148 million poultry birds euthanized since 2022.

Safari Park, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld have not seen any of the animals in their collections infected in the three years ...

revealing which of these tiny birds may be headed to your gardens and feeders. Birders can spot seven hummingbird species in California, and while some hummingbirds are found in parts of the state ...

only 145,000 — and when comprehensive statewide surveys showed that an additional two-thirds of remaining tricolored blackbirds had been lost since 2008 — the Center again petitioned for an endangered ...

This species is one of the most widely distributed, abundant, well-known, and well-named birds in North America. Polytypic. Length 8.7". Usually sits in an obvious place or is found in flocks ...