MILWAUKEE — Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin, suspected of having the bird flu, according to state officials.

The Brief. Dead birds have washed up on the Lake Michigan shoreline. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources said the incident is likely linked to the ongoing avian flu outbreak.

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“They could peck, they could scratch, and a person could be harmed or exposed to whatever illness that bird has.” Sick or dead birds should be reported to the Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife at ...

The bird was one of 21 birds taken in by the Wisconsin Humane Society's Wildlife Rehabilitation Center between January 2 and February 10, all of which were either dead or euthanized due to severe ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and mammals around the world. And that's a serious risk for human health.

A tropical water bird rarely seen in Colorado appears to be taking a summer vacation at a private Boulder County pond, to the delight of hundreds of Front Range birdwatchers.

According to an Audubon magazine article on the National Audubon Society's website, bird feeders do not pose a significant risk of spreading avian flu, ... 20 birds found dead on LI beach, ...

Before Scanlon and her group started the search for dead birds on Friday, Nov. 1, security at the Gather building called her, saying that a bird was hurt after hitting a window — it was still alive.

The DEC has told the public that if you see a dead or sick bird, you should assume it is bird flu. According to Cornell, 37 counties are affected by it statewide so far.

KENSOSHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Hundreds of dead birds are washing up on the shoreline of Lake Michigan due to bird flu, according to one leader of a Chicago-based group monitoring the situation.

Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin, suspected of having the ...