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Winter is a busy time at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to attract the widest variety of birds.

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Birds of all species and sizes will be counted in the Christmas Bird Count Tuesday, December 16, including brown thrashers and bald eagles. Some readers may have read or heard recently that the ...

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A Washington resident has been hospitalized with a strain of bird flu that has not been seen in humans before, according to the Washington State Health Department. Since 2024, there have been 70 ...

The Washington state Department of Health (DOH) confirmed the first detected infection of the H5N5 bird flu strain in a human, noting that community risk remains low. Dr. William Schaffner, an ...