Salmonella — United States
The Wildlife Rescue Association of British Columbia [Canada] is reporting a salmonella outbreak in pine siskins.
They say increased reports of sick and dying birds have been noted across the Pacific Northwest, from Oregon to British Columbia.
Any bird can be impacted by _Salmonella, however, pine siskins seem to be most vulnerable. This is potentially due to their social nature, flocking, and feeding in close association with each other making it easy for the disease to be passed from
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