Since Friday, hundreds of dead and sick birds have been found along Lake Michigan’s shore — all likely infected with bird flu ...

Hundreds of red-breasted mergansers have been affected by a bird flu outbreak on Chicago's Lake Michigan shoreline, raising ...

Roughly 200-300 ducks have been found dead in Chicago and the northern suburbs around Lake Michigan in recent days, according ...

A massive group of dead waterfowl that washed up along the southern shores of Lake Michigan near Chicago ... bird flu outbreak, wildlife officials said this week. The majority of the waterfowl ...

Red-breasted merganser ducks come to Chicago for the winter. The bird collision monitors said they're also seeing some H5N1 symptoms cropping up among crows and gulls. "These birds are grounded on ...

Officials urged residents of the Chicago ... birds to 311.” According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, conservation officers received reports over the weekend of "ducks, red ...

Hundreds of dead or sick red-breasted ... dead and sick birds showing up between Hyde Park and Wilmette could be a sign that the highly contagious bird flu is spreading in the Chicago area.

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Annette Prince, director of Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, picks up a dead red-breasted merganser at 35th Street Beach. “Influenza comes in a lot of different varieties. There are a number of ...

with Chicago Bird Collision Monitors. Prince said over the last three days their phones have been busy, with reports of waterfowl, mostly common and red-breasted merganser, a type of duck ...