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Since Father’s Day is coming up Sunday, it seems fitting to recognize the roles of dads among some of Georgia’s common birds. In home-building, males and females of several species collaborate ...
It’s been a while since I’ve written a Coolest Birds column, but I was left with no choice after encountering Georgia’s first American Flamingos last week. Though originally native to parts ...
The state Department of Agriculture has lifted a suspension of poultry activities in Georgia following the successful completion of testing for bird flu with no additional detections. Two cases of ...
A confirmed case of the bird flu was reported last week ... “In states that are a major poultry producer, like Georgia, backyard flocks are also extremely common, and we’ve seen outbreaks ...
But one common yard bush brings the color ... berries that appear on your plants before the birds find them,” said Terry W. Johnson with the Georgia Wildlife Resources Division.
The CDC says bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza ... Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Georgia's cases were the latter. It causes severe disease ...