The birds are prevalent around East Texas ... are in several parts of the state, including the Panhandle, Central, and East Texas, and in other areas of suitable habitat throughout the state ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s waterfowl leader in the Panhandle, Kevin Kraai ... He expects there were small numbers of birds affected by the cold but feels most survived.

The H5N1 virus, more commonly known as bird flu ... “It was reported in Texas last March when it spilled over to cattle in the Panhandle area.” Parker began studying H5N1, also known as ...

“It was reported in Texas last March when it spilled over to cattle in the Panhandle area ... the first signs people will notice are dead birds. “For domestic poultry, infected birds ...

Feltman: So let’s start with a quick overview of the current bird flu outbreak. When and how did it start? Maxmen: So, around February of last year, farmers in the Texas Panhandle started to ...

The virus has also impacted the dairy industry. Bird flu was first confirmed in dairy herds in the Texas panhandle in March 2024. Since then, the virus has been confirmed in 919 dairy herds in 16 ...

Here’s the Central Texas bird forecast for the month, courtesy of Travis Audubon. Learn more about Central Texas birds and ...

The bird flu is evolving as it transmits between birds and livestock, worrying farmers and researchers in Texas. Credit: Justin Hamel for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for ...