Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Avian cholera – USA (03): (ID) wild birds
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian cholera – USA (03): (ID) wild birds
Avian Cholera -- United StatesAn estimated 500 to 600 ducks and geese have died due to avian cholera near Parma in western Idaho.The Idaho Department of Fish and Game in a news release [Tue 21 Feb 2017] says the birds were found dead on private land on Feb. 9. [2017].Officials say tests on 2 Canada geese, 6 mallards, and a red-tailed hawk identified avian cholera as the cause of the deaths.Experts say avian cholera is caused by a bacterium spread by dead or dying birds, and that dense concentrations Read more [...]
