I love the symmetry of our sightings! The reason this bird caught their eye was because it is, I think, one of the ...

Here’s what to know about bird flu in Illinois. Annette Prince, director of Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, picks up a dead red-breasted merganser at 35th Street Beach. “Influenza comes in a ...

The back shows 2 rows of whitish or yellow-buff spots or bars, but this patterning is very limited in northern birds. Adult: red head and breast, pale yellow belly, back black with geographically ...

The infected birds "present with tremors and little ability to move," said a local conservation group tracking the outbreak.

“Conservation police officers received weekend reports of ducks, red-breasted ... “The Illinois Department reminds the public to not handle waterfowl or other birds displaying illness, nor ...

They were common and red-breasted mergansers ... flu was detected in two commercial flocks of poultry in Illinois, affecting 81,200 birds, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control ...

Annette Prince, director of the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, holds a dying red-breasted merganser that ... department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Pet-grade meat isn ...

Conservation group raises bird flu concerns An Illinois conservation group says ... receiving reports of a large number of sick or dead red-breasted mergansers being found around the Lake Michigan ...

THE COMMON AND RED BREASTED MERGANSERS WINTERING IN LAKE MICHIGAN DIED OF SUSPECTED BIRD FLU, ACCORDING TO ILLINOIS DNR, AND THE GROUP CHICAGO BIRD COLLISION MONITOR, SHOWING ALL THE SYMPTOMS OF ...

The Department of Natural Resources confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, was found in a merganser recovered in early February along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Milwaukee County ...

The birds, typically Red-breasted and Common Mergansers ... and sick birds along the Chicago lakefront over the weekend. Illinois DNR suggests warm weather may have contributed to the resurgence ...