Canada geese, bird flu

Westchester County park closed due to bird flu concerns after 12 geese found dead
A park in Westchester County was shut down after 12 dead Canada geese were found in the pond, with officials worried it could have been a result of bird flu. The gate to Caroll Park in Mount Pleasant was locked Wednesday night,
Bird flu confirmed in Rockland; H5N1 suspected in other dead geese found in Spring Valley
Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human cases.
12 Canada geese found dead in Mount Pleasant taken by state DEC for avian flu testing
Mount Pleasant officials said 12 Canada geese found dead at a pond in a park were taken by the state Department of Environmental Conservation for testing. The birds were found Sunday, Feb. 2, at Carroll Park, on Rollings Hill Road in the Thornwood hamlet. The town has also notified the county Department of Health.
Avian flu likely killed dozens of dead geese found in Otisco Lake and Seneca River
DEC received 12 dead geese collected from Otisco Lake and sent them to Schuler’s lab. Initial test results are “presumptive positive for HPAI,” DEC said, referring to highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as avian flu or bird flu. HPAI is also suspected to have recently killed scores of waterfowl on Seneca Lake.
Mount Pleasant park closes over avian flu concerns after a dozen dead geese found in pond
MOUNT PLEASANT, New York (WABC) -- A park in Westchester County has been closed to visitors due to concerns over avian flu after a dozen dead Canada geese were discovered in a pond. The dead birds were found at a pond inside Thornwood's Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant on Sunday.
Dead snow geese in Geneva tested for bird flu: What we know now
Health officials in Ontario and Yates counties say there is no cause for immediate alarm; infections in the Finger Lakes bird population is not new.
Discovery Of 12 Dead Geese Prompts Park Closure, Bird Flu Concerns In Mount Pleasant
Officials in a Westchester town are urging caution after a dozen Canada geese were found dead at a local park, prompting concerns of possible bird flu. The dead birds were discovered on Sunday, Feb. 2,
NY park closes over avian flu concerns after dead geese found in pond
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Geese are a problem. What can we do?
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Ancient relative of geese is the earliest known modern bird
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Snow geese fill Northern California skies as majestic birds start migration back north
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Dozens of dead geese reported near Warren Co. apartments
The Humane Association of Warren Co. told FOX19 NOW Monday that bird flu could be a possible cause of death for the birds.
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Thousands of geese to take flight at Delta Snow Goose Festival
Thousands of geese will be lifting off Gunnison Bend Reservoir later this month — and here’s how you can see it for yourself.
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Middle Creek Wildlife officials brace for perfect storm of migrating snow geese and avian influenza
There was a snow goose die-off due to HPAI at the beginning of January at flooded quarries in Lower Nazareth Township in ...
A month of dead geese leaves Springfield Twp. residents with lots of questions
Springfield Township resident started tracking the dead geese in the Tuscarawas River near her home. Nearly a month later, she's still seeking answers.