Look to this guide to identify the birds in your area.Birds are essential to the environment in many ways. Some species play ...

If you must handle an infected bird, it’s best to wear gloves and a mask as a precaution. Live poultry markets in New Jersey where bird flu was found have reopened after being disinfected. Cat owners ...

Egg prices are soaring: But a backyard chicken coop might ... cases of bird flu have been detected wild birds, including 93 cases in New Jersey. Monmouth County has had 17 cases and Ocean County ...

Numbers are especially high right now in New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and somewhat in the Maryland-New Jersey ... Which birds visit feeders in the spring? Top five backyard birds to expect this ...

Bruce Beehler is a naturalist and author, whose books include “Natural Encounters” and “Birds of Maryland ... Northern Virginia and even New Jersey. I needed to step up — to make sure ...

It’s a popular time of year to supplement their food with backyard bird feeders. However, highly pathogenic avian influenza–or bird flu–is still spreading among some bird species.