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As the skies of the Snake River Canyon fill with newly hatched birds, we are reminded of the wildlife that also calls the ...
IDAHO FALLS – Avian influenza remains a threat to wild birds across Idaho ... if you have concerns about commercial or ...
This is the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC; birdcount.org ... by junco counts and occurrence. The Idaho State Journal invites you to take part in the community conversation.
The U.S. has seen repeated outbreaks of bird flu in recent years, including in backyard poultry flocks in 2022 and dairies since the start of the year. Three Idaho dairies, including one in Boise ...
I write a lot of columns based on the occurrence of Idaho’s bird species at a particular time of year, on feeders, not on feeders, in the sagebrush, in the woods, or filtered in various other ways.
The confirmed cases of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus were found in a backyard flock in Twin Falls. ISDA said that while HPAI was detected in wild birds this summer in Idaho ...
Right now, it’s flowing. In late November, reports of bird flu in Idaho began to trickle in, but only in backyard chickens. By January, “we started to see a surge,” Leibsle told the Idaho ...
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Bald eagles and other raptors are getting a second chance at life thanks to a local nonprofit. At Birds of Prey Northwest, an Idaho nonprofit, injured raptors, including ...
Snow geese fly at the Roswell Marsh near Parma in this 2018 file photo. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game said snow geese and other “light goose” species are dying of bird flu in southwest ...