The “chicken hawk” of colonial America, this medium-sized accipiter is a common sight at home bird feeders across the country, swooping in to nab an unwary dove or jay. Females are larger and ...
The first cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza — bird flu — have been detected this year in Nebraska flocks.
KEARNEY COUNTY, Neb. (KSNB) - The avian bird flu has struck a flock of chickens in central Nebraska. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) this ...