An estimated 365 million birds are expected to take flight on their yearly spring migration across the central United States.
In the coming weeks, massive numbers of birds will arrive at Quivira National Wildlife Refuge for their annual fall migration, which peaks in mid-August through September. “It’s almost a sensory ...
Mark Robbins was just 13 when he saw a black and brown bird with a slightly curved beak, and a white belly fly to the base of a tree in his neighborhood, spin upwards in a spiral, and then, with a ...
Federal officials say migrating wild waterfowl are driving the surge, though the public health risk to humans remains low Over 414,000 birds in Kansas are currently affected by the bird flu, the ...
Migrating birds often drive up numbers of avian influenza among wild birds and sometimes farm animals. Migrating flocks of wild birds can carry avian influenza, also known as the bird flu. That’s why ...
ROOKS COUNTY, Kan. (KSNT) – Wildlife officials are giving a rare bird space after it decided to make a nest at a Kansas state park. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has closed part ...
A highly contagious bird flu, officially called Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza or HPAI, is spreading rapidly among wild birds around the U.S. — including in the Kansas City area. In recent months, ...