New York Harbor is a dating hot spot for migratory birds. About 40 islands dot the waters around New York City, but only a handful become a hotbed for bird breeding from the end of April to mid-July.

But New York City has many green spaces and bodies of water used by migratory and local birds, he said: “There is an extensive interface between wild animals and humans in cities.” ...

In what the study authors believe is the USA’s first large-scale assessment of avian flu in an urban bird population, a small number of wild birds in New York City have been found to be infected ...

The New York City Virus Hunters have found the avian flu in samples of bird poop that were collected between 2022 and 2023. The group published their findings in the Journal of Virology on Wednesday.

Search our comprehensive guide to things to do in Brooklyn for more local events — or submit your own!. Migratory Pathways, a new mural trail in Red Hook Park, invites visitors to explore the story of ...

Editor’s note: A previous version of this story misstated the number of human cases of bird flu documented in the United States. The story has been updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) – Avian Influenza… ...

PETA, parents join forces to protect Cabarrus Co. school after migratory bird nest found in chimney Photo shows Chimney Swifts quickly returning to nest at Beverly Hills Elementary School.