What is “bird flu” and should you be concerned?
Bird flu or avian influenza is a disease that occurs most commonly in domestic and wild bird species. “Bird flu” is an umbrella term that covers all of the different strains and subtypes of the disease. In birds, the most common signs a bird or flock is infected include swelling alongside the eyes, nasal discharge, labored breathing, lethargy and death.
Feathered Foes: Dealing with Birds
Birds, with their vibrant plumage and melodious songs, are often seen as symbols of freedom and beauty. However, when they become too comfortable in our human-dominated environments, they can transform into pesky nuisances. From property damage to health hazards, these feathered friends can quickly become unwelcome guests. Birds: More Than Meets the Eye While it’s […]