Birds that call Virginia's coast and mountains home are in serious decline. Why it matters: Birds are indicators of the ...

Keep scrolling to learn a little about each one. The Northern Cardinal, Virginia’s official state bird. Pictured is a male northern cardinal. (Photo: Bill Telfair/National Park Service ...

all six of Virginia's Democratic congressional delegation urged CDC and Department of Agriculture leaders to keep publishing data regarding bird flu to keep the state updated. It was in response ...

Wild birds in Virginia have been affected by 200 cases ... mostly occurred in the northern and eastern areas of the state, with 49 reports made in January, 63 in February, 75 in March and 13 ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture ... keeping cats and dogs away from wild birds, poultry and cattle and their environments. VDH is coordinating with state and federal partners and the ...

This comes after a positive bird flu case was detected ... more cases could be seen throughout the state. The DWR is urging residents to contact the Virginia Wildlife Conflict Helpline by phone ...

A fox was found in Loudoun County with what was later confirmed to be bird flu. The risk to humans remains low, but it marks ...

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has continued to affect multiple industries, including farms and restaurants, in the Richmond region and other parts of the U.S. Recently, the Virginia Department of ...

Virginia bird owners should report sick birds or unusual bird deaths to the State Veterinarian’s Office: 804-692-0601 or at [email protected].

Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere ... a giant concrete loon in Vergas and a huge floating fiberglass loon in Virginia. An awful lot of Minnesotans were unhappy a loon didn’t end up on ...

This National Virginia Day, learn how Smithsonian scientists are using historic collections and current conservation practices to bring back declining populations of grassland birds Emma Saaty ...