More than 100 dead birds found along lakefront beaches; avian flu suspected
When she took her dog out to Oak Street Beach on their morning walk Sunday, Portia Belloc Lowndes came across a scene that ...
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Outbreak of Bird Flu Suspected in Mass Deaths of Red-Breasted Mergansers Along Chicago's Lake Michigan Shoreline
Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been affected by a bird flu outbreak on Chicago's Lake Michigan shoreline, raising ...
‘Like a horror show’: Dead birds at Chicago's Oak Street Beach spark avian flu concerns
When she took her dog out to Oak Street Beach on their morning walk Sunday, Portia Belloc Lowndes came across a scene that ...
Hundreds of ducks found sick or dead of suspected bird flu along Lake Michigan, local conservation group reports
A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in ...
Several hundred ducks found dead from suspected bird flu along Lake Michigan
Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been found either dead or sick over the past few days along Lake Michigan in Chicago ...
Hundreds of ducks found sick or dead along Lake Michigan as outbreak of H5N1 bird flu hits Chicago area
A conservation group in Chicago says hundreds of red-breasted mergansers, a species of diving duck that typically winters in the Great Lakes region, have been found sick or dead of ...
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Nature Nuggets: The hideouts of wintering ducks
Many people think of spring as the ideal time to find, view and photograph ducks. Although spring can be a wonderful season ...
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Find local open water patches for great birding
You, my friend, should focus on finding the local open water patches right now, where you can enjoy the abundant and lovely ...
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Rare Ducks Were VIPs in the St. John Christmas Bird Count
Unlike the mergansers, these Ring-necked Ducks are more frequently seen in the Caribbean. Yet they are still not common in ...
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New Insights About Florida's Most Common Diving Birds
Generally, anhingas and cormorants dive for up to two minutes at the most and feast on fish, but unlike other species such as ducks, they fully wet their plumage. After dives, these species patiently ...