Many birds such as waterfowl and songbirds are federally protected under the Migratory Birds Convention Act. This means you can’t move their nests, birds or eggs. It’s also illegal to feed wild birds ...

What to know about the bird flu outbreak in wild birds and what it means for backyard bird feeders By: Christina Larson, The Associated Press Posted: 8:19 AM CDT Tuesday, Mar. 18, 2025 Last ...

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By the end of 2022, an intensive conservation program had built the wild population back up to nearly 350 birds. Then, bird flu killed more than 20.

Chickens, turkeys, wild birds and many other animals have been affected by the bird flu outbreak. See a timeline of its progression in the U.S.